Wet Leg announces new album ‘Moisturizer’ with the release of ‘Catch These Fists’ music video (updated)
New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
13, December 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council’s Cabinet provisionally agrees to close five primary schoolsIn an attempt to help raise educational standards on the Isle of Wight, the council's cabinet votes to close five primary schools
12, March 2024·2 min readNearly 400 primary school places expected to be empty on the Isle of Wight by 2027Isle of Wight councillor predicts major primary school closures by 2027
22, November 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight appoints experienced leader for children’s servicesIsle of Wight council prepares for a fresh start in children's services with key hire
3, March 2025·1 min readWatchdog panel to review Isle of Wight primary school closure plansCorporate Scrutiny Committee reviews proposed school closures and new provisions for children with autism
25, September 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council warns against misinformation during school consultationEducation member cautions against 'false information' during Isle of Wight school talks
23, July 2024·4 min readCowes Enterprise College students win £2,000 for wellbeing improvement planCowes Enterprise College awarded for student-led wellbeing initiatives in the BeeWell project
8, February 2025·2 min readIsle of Wight MP urges action against proposed school closures ahead of March Cabinet decision (updated)Community concerns grow over the proposed closures of three primary schools on the Isle of Wight due to declining birth rates
4, September 2024·8 min readSix IW Primary schools may close – declining numbers of children the causeThe council's cabinet is considering a recommendation to consult on closing six primary schools in an effort to address falling pupil numbers
7, February 2025·1 min readFrom Safety to Success: Isle of Wight conference focuses on supporting vulnerable childrenThe conference aims to inspire and equip those supporting vulnerable children
14, February 2025·2 min readNew era for child protection: Isle of Wight’s safeguarding hub managed locallyThe Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub for children and families is now managed by Isle of Wight council's Children's Services
21, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight school closures raise concerns of social inequality and mental strainCouncillors address social inequality and mental wellbeing in Isle of Wight school closure plans debate
18, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight residents raise concerns about proposed primary school closuresIslanders question council on school closure proposals during engaging public scrutiny meeting