Reflecting on 2024 and looking ahead to 2025: New Carnival’s journey of creativity, community and growth
Ollie Boulter interview (pt3): Find out about affordable housing, the Airbnb phenomenon and housing targets from Head of IWC planning
Understanding media literacy: The key skill for navigating today’s media/information landscape (Part One)
Ollie Boulter interview (pt2): Head of IWC planning on pre-applications, the life of IWC planning officers and changes to the NPPF (podcast/listen)
Ollie Boulter: Get an in-depth understanding of the Isle of Wight planning process with the Head of IWC planning (Part 1 of podcast/listen)
Specialist Dog Unit removes hundreds of thousands in drugs and weapons from Hampshire and Isle of Wight streets
Reflecting on 2024 and looking ahead to 2025: New Carnival’s journey of creativity, community and growth
Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
8, September 2024·2 min readVentnor residents call for better balance between drilling operations and local impactKeep Ventnor Moving presses for community needs amidst the upcoming Leeson Road closure in Ventnor
12, September 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight full council meeting to address ferry service crisis and pipeline proposalIsle of Wight councillors push for review of ferry services and pipeline project
17, September 2024·3 min readCouncillor calls for ferries to be brought ‘under democratic control in line with Government’s strategic vision for trains and buses’ (updated)Ed Blake says he's not calling for nationalisation, but has tabled a motion of what he feels would be improvements
18, September 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight Council Leader addresses ferry service concerns before key meetingCouncil Leader reassures that extensive efforts are already being undertaken to enhance ferry transport
20, September 2024·5 min readIsle of Wight council votes to address ferry service quality and CO2 pipeline concerns (updated)Isle of Wight council pushes for ferry service reform and expresses CO2 pipeline project concerns
6, November 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight council denies changes to Ventnor tidal energy project conditions (updated)Isle of Wight council's refusal throws future of Ventnor tidal energy project into question
14, November 2024·3 min readCouncil’s housing strategy labelled ‘ineffective’ by Isle of Wight councillorIsle of Wight housing failures aired during council's scrutiny committee session
21, November 2024·2 min readCounty Hall passes motion for proactive mental health and suicide stigma reductionMotion passed for urgent action on mental health and suicide prevention
26, November 2024·1 min readManual monitoring system to enable safe reopening of Leeson Road by Monday, says councillorCouncillor confirms Leeson Road to reopen by Monday, with manual monitoring until automated system is live