Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance funds portable defibrillators for non-stop community support
2, February 2024·2 min readSouthern Water announces 9% increase in customer bills from AprilSouthern Water customers to face 9% rise in water and wastewater bills from April
1, February 2024·2 min read600,000 taxpayers missed the Self Assessment deadline: File ASAP warns HMRCHMRC reveals record Self Assessment filings; prompts late taxpayers to act now
31, January 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight council confirms still no word from Government about suggested ‘extra £3m’Isle of Wight council faces a delay in budget talks due to funding uncertainty and lack of information from the Government
29, January 2024·3 min readUK government announces plans to ban disposable vapes to protect youth healthGovernment's new policy bans disposable vapes to help combat youth vaping and promote health
25, January 2024·2 min readHospice funding under threat: Mountbatten CEO demands government actionMountbatten CEO issues urgent statement on the precarious state of hospice funding
25, January 2024·3 min readHMRC issues final call for Self Assessment returns ahead of deadlineDon't face fines – File your Self Assessment tax return before 31st January
24, January 2024·1 min readIs MP Seely choosing to withhold true funding figure from council or simply guessing it? asks IWC LeaderLeader of the council told News OnTheWight, "It would be disappointing if our MP was privately aware of the figure the council will receive, but has chosen to withhold that information from the council"
24, January 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council’s historic loans: a glimpse into decades of borrowingCompared to other parts of the country, the Isle of Wight council's long-term loan debts are below the average
20, January 2024·2 min readRSPCA endorses Pet Abduction Bill to create stronger deterrents for pet thievesNew bill proposed to turn pet abduction into a specific, punishable offence
12, January 2024·3 min readBob Seely saying Island Deal has ‘never solely or even largely’ been about Government funding settlement for IW councilIsle of Wight MP Bob Seely's responses sought after promises of Island Deal fall short. Here's what he said
12, January 2024·2 min readCritical £6+ million service cost not met by government for Isle of WightIsle of Wight council's financial pressures intensify with disappointing government funds
8, January 2024·2 min readCouncillor Fuller discusses possible ‘exceptional circumstances’ for Isle of Wight planIf the Isle of Wight council goes down the route of requesting 'exceptional circumstances' it would have to start the process again