·1 min read
Island Labour ask where the much heralded Island Deal is, adding that "Cllr Dave Stewart must be feeling either embarrassed or betrayed"
·1 min read
The petition started on the Isle of Wight has over 11,600 signatures, calling for all removed moles to be tested for melanoma skin cancer - by law
·5 min read
‘I don’t support proroguing Parliament’ Bob Seely Tweeted in July - then deleted it. In August he became a supporter of prorogation. OnTheWight asked him what has changed his mind.
·1 min read
Bob Seely MP urges all businesses on the Isle of Wight in the seafood industry to look at this funding pot to see if it can help them
·3 min read
Just been announced that the Department for Transport has agreed to fund Isle of Wight ferry companies during April, May and June. Details within
·1 min read
The council has been awarded £155,319 from Strategic School Improvement Fund to improve maths provision in primaries.
·2 min read
The Solent LEP and Isle of Wight Council have raised £1m between them to unlock the £26m government investment in Island Line
·2 min read
Vix Lowthion explains why the so called £200 rebate on energy bills announced by the Government last week will end up seeing many Islanders out of pocket
·1 min read
IWALC members say they agree with the MP's call of a £5 ferry fare cap for those travelling to the mainland for medical treatment.
·1 min read
Seely said, "The funding means improved facilities at the Columbine building: a greater refit capacity for marine clients and creating a centre of excellence for the R&D, construction & servicing of the green energy boat sector, vital for the Island’s future"
·2 min read
The first 50,000 vouchers were released last night and given on a first served basis. Details within
·4 min read
Cllr Stewart said this is the first time in many years that any government has given such an explicit recognition of the need for the Island’s unique circumstances to be looked at
