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
20, December 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcementIsle of Wight council to benefit from an additional £1.6 million funding to deal with potholes
20, December 2024·4 min readSolent WASPI group feels betrayed by government’s snub of Ombudsman’s adviceShock and betrayal felt as government denies recommended compensation for pension mishaps
19, December 2024·6 min readLandmark end-of-life care boost with £100 million hospice funding increase (updated)Government pledges £100 million to enhance end-of-life hospice care quality
18, December 2024·1 min readWes Streeting commits to pre-Christmas hospice funding update amid Employer National Insurance concernsHealth Secretary promises hospice funding news before Christmas, broader plans by January
18, December 2024·2 min readGovernment rejects compensation for WASPI women despite Ombudsman’s recommendations (updated)WASPI women denied compensation over state pension age increase, igniting further debate
17, December 2024·3 min readRSPCA cautiously optimistic about proposed local government reforms to boost animal welfareRSPCA hopes UK Government's local government shake-up will improve animal welfare services
16, December 2024·3 min readHMRC reminds new parents to claim Child Benefit in time for baby’s first ChristmasQuick online Child Benefit applications through HMRC could mean payment by Christmas
11, December 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight East MP discusses cross-Solent travel improvements with Transport MinisterIsle of Wight MP Joe Robertson pushes for equitable cross-Solent travel reforms
9, December 2024·1 min readPersonal Locator Beacon registration: 15 minutes that could save your lifeEnhanced search and rescue efforts with proposed registration of Personal Locator Beacons
4, December 2024·1 min readSouth Western Railways to transition to public ownership in May 2025In May 2025, South Western Railways, including Island Line Trains, will be nationalised
2, December 2024·1 min readMountbatten maintains neutrality amid evolving assisted dying legislationMountbatten remains neutral as MPs' vote pushes assisted dying bill discussion forward
28, November 2024·1 min readIndependent examination of draft Island Planning Strategy to begin soonInspectors poised to review Isle of Wight council's draft planning strategy and policies