Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
16, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council faces £5.7 million overspend amid social care pressuresAdult social care and children's services pressures lead to council's budget concerns
14, October 2024·1 min readNational Foundation for Educational Research addresses school place deficits and solutionsThe National Foundation for Educational Research believes a national increase in per-pupil funding rates would support schools to cut class sizes and improve education provision
11, October 2024·3 min readProposed renters’ rights in England aim to make pet ownership more accessibleUK Government takes a step forward for pet-friendly rental policies
11, October 2024·1 min readDr Simon Harrison appointed to UK’s Clean Power 2030 Advisory CommissionBonchurch resident joins forces with UK Government to boost the UK's Clean Power 2030 agenda
10, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight West MP pushes for Competition Authority review of ferry prices (updated)Richard Quigley MP fights for fairness in Isle of Wight's ferry services
6, October 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, prepares for maiden speech in ParliamentIsle of Wight East MP Joe Robertson set for maiden speech Tuesday
5, October 2024·1 min readLetter: Exploring the gap between political promises and actionsA reader from Cowes shares his doubts on government strategies for improvement
4, October 2024·1 min readWildlife Trust heralds cancellation of Solent CO2 Pipeline to protect local habitatsRelief sweeps through as Wildlife Trust welcomes the cancellation of the Solent pipeline project
1, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight MPs both back compensation for 1950s-born women affected by pension changesLocal MPs show support for WASPI campaign and fair pension compensation efforts
27, September 2024·1 min readUncertainty surrounds Ryde’s £20 million Levelling Up FundingRyde's Levelling Up Funding could be in question, and the community will have to wait until the Autumn Budget for clarity
25, September 2024·2 min readHMRC urges 18-22 year olds to claim unclaimed Child Trust FundsHMRC reminds young adults to claim Child Trust Funds with average £2,212 from the Government's initial £250 deposit
24, September 2024·1 min readUrgent call for government action on mental health catch-up fundingEducation Policy Institute's report triggers concerns over unequal mental health services for young people