‘We won’t get to choose whether or not we want Devolution, it is going to happen’, says council leader
Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
26, July 2023·2 min readClever Cloggs! From ‘Requires Improvement’ to ‘Outstanding’ in just 12 monthsIsle of Wight's Clever Cloggs Day Care earns 'Outstanding' Ofsted accolade in a year
26, July 2023·1 min readDesign and layout revealed for new Isle of Wight housing developmentUnveiled design details create fresh debates on a contentious Isle of Wight housing scheme
26, July 2023·2 min readFlight milestone: Air Ambulance marks 12,000 life-saving flightsHampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance provided life-saving intervention, showcasing advanced medical capabilities in 17,500+ missions and 12,000 flights
26, July 2023·1 min readSafety at sea: How Wightlink and Coastguard collaboration improves Solent travelWightlink and HM Coastguard are collaborating to enhance safety procedures in Solent waters
26, July 2023·1 min readSwim the Wight’s call for 50 metre-plus tidal-fed sea pool for diverse water activitiesSwim the Wight, a social enterprise championing accessible sea swimming, received a £16,000 grant from the Isle of Wight Foundation
26, July 2023·2 min readPCC push for mandatory CCTV in taxis following sexual assault convictionPolice Commissioner Donna Jones campaigns for compulsory CCTV in Hampshire and Isle of Wight taxis
25, July 2023·2 min readLib Dem’s Wootton Bridge candidate: A charitable businesswoman with a passion for heritageSarah Redrup, local businesswoman and community advocate, vies for Wootton Bridge councillorship
25, July 2023·1 min readOver £2 million awarded for Ukrainian resettlement on the Isle of WightThe Isle of Wight council says it will not impact the authority’s ability to support Island families and those who are homeless
25, July 2023·1 min readSandown preps for spectacular start to the Island’s 2023 carnival seasonSandown launches 2023 carnival season on Saturday, promising fun-filled entertainment and parades.
25, July 2023·4 min readRadiographers lead 48-hour strike: A call for improved pay and work conditionsRadiographers strike in South East to address recruitment issues causing NHS backlog
24, July 2023·3 min readIsle of Wight GPs rated: Which surgeries top patient satisfaction?Find out how your Isle of Wight GP surgery fared in the latest NHS survey
24, July 2023·1 min readSt Mary’s Hospital catering achieves five-star food hygiene ratingSt Mary’s Hospital catering service achieves a five-star hygiene rating after an unannounced inspection