New viability study proposed to address Isle of Wight’s transport challenges and economic impact (updated)
26, March 2008·1 min readEco-Island Conference: Dame Ellen MacArthurEllen is one of those speakers who always seems to manage to infect the audience with her inspiring attitude to...
28, March 2008·3 min readEco-Island Conference: Professor Sir Ghillean Prance, Eden ProjectProfessor Sir Ghillean T. Prance is Scientific Director for the Eden Project in Cornwall. His presentation to the Eco Island...
22, January 2008·1 min readBig Green Picnic: Podcasts From The LaunchAs mentioned earlier, we were at the launch of the Big Green Picnic last week. All the Island’s movers and...
17, July 2008·1 min readAllotments On the Way For VentnorTown Clerk, John Farrant gave a report to the Ventnor Town Council on Monday night on the provision of allotments...
19, September 2016·1 min readEco advocates encouraged to apply for 2016 David Green AwardApplications are now open for an award to recognise activity that contributes to the advancement of the late David Green’s low carbon vision.
26, March 2008·2 min readEco-Island Conference: Dr Vanessa Lawrence, Director General and CE of Ordnance SurveyDr Lawrence started her presentation by stating how grateful she is to have been asked to be involved in this...
6, June 2008·1 min readCheverton Down: Cornwall Light & Power: Official UpdateFollowing on from the revelation on VentnorBlog that there’s a chance of some large-scale wind turbines on the Wight, we’ve...
7, July 2008·1 min readCheverton Down Wind Turbine: The Next StageWhen VentnorBlog broke the story of the Cheverton Down Wind Farm re-starting, we didn’t think that the application would be...
31, March 2008·1 min readEco-Island Conference: Jack Tupac Pennington Walks Ventnor To Cowes (podcast)One of the first people we bumped into at the Eco Island Conference last Wednesday was an American writer and...
26, March 2008·1 min readEco-Island Conference Opens: Very BusyTons of people at the Eco-Island conference. We heard that there were over 250 people with a waiting list to...
29, July 2009·6 min readFull Council Meeting: The Vestas Motion: Live ReportingThe news as it happens at the IWC Full Council meeting.
30, August 2011·1 min readCouncil Reacts To Cheverton Wind Farm Application AppealThe Isle of Wight Council has reacted to news that the Planning Inspectorate has rejected an appeal against its decision to refuse permission for three wind turbines at Cheverton Down.