Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
12, June 2008·1 min readMP in stitches over ‘Morsbags’Fantastic to see Island MP, Andrew Turner, embracing green issues again. He was spotted last week behind a sewing machine...
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...
14, May 2008·1 min readNiton Eco-Bag ArrivesWell done to those in Niton who have organised themselves into getting their first batch of plastic-bag replacements delivered. The...
23, April 2008·2 min readAdopt-A-Garden: Calling Ventnorian Garden Owners/GardenersMany thanks to Ray Harrington-Vail form the Footprint Trust for sending through this update to the Adopt-A-Garden scheme which was...
15, April 2008·1 min readBISHOP OF PORTSMOUTH PRAISES ECO ISLAND VISION IN THE HOUSE OF LORDSTHE BISHOP of Portsmouth the Rt Rev Kenneth Stevenson has praised Isle of Wight’s Eco-Island vision during a debate in...
2, April 2008·2 min readEco-Island Conference: What Jack ThoughtLast week Simon chatted with American writer and poet, Jack Tupac Pennington who had walked all the way from Ventnor...
2, April 2008·1 min readEco Island Conference: Professor Bill Wakeham, University of Southampton (podcast)Vice Chancellor, Professor Bill Wakeham of the Uni of Southampton gave an excellent presentation at the Eco Island Conference last...
1, April 2008·3 min readVentnor Town Council Planning Meeting Monday 31 MarchFirst was a presentation by the Ventnor Golf Club: The Ventnor Golf Club made a major announcement concerning their progress...
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...
28, March 2008·1 min readEco-Island Conference: Dame Ellen MacArthur (Podcast)Dame Ellen MacArthur on the circular economy - Viewing the Island as a boat - ensuring you only use the energy that you can create.
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...
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...