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Some good news for the over 65s
Ian Ward
Cllr Ian Ward was elected as Isle of Wight councillor for Sandown in 
May 2013.
He was elected as Chairman of the Isle of Wight council in 2013.
He served two terms in this position.
He became Executive member for Transport and infrastructure (including car parking) in January 2017.
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East Cowes' Councillors say actions of the Isle of Wight council leadership show "a complete lack of duty of care" and slam them for breaking promises to consult, saying suspension of floating bridge will isolate the two towns.
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In the modern world, this kind of information is available at the touch of a button, but not at IWC. What happens to council services if they all get called up?
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Around 35 parking bays are being switched to free 30 minutes parking during lockdown #2. Don't forget to grab a ticket still though
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Islanders were outraged when the Isle of Wight council said they would be cutting back on gritting routes to save money. An update has now been issued, details within
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Cllr Ian Ward is "happy to support" the launch of a lift sharing service - one that was first revealed by a fellow Conservative during our Live coverage ... in 2008.
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Cllr Brodie, who last month said he felt he'd been misled over the Highways PFI, will be raising the issue at next week's full council.
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Since the pictures emerged, the group has been criticised for apparently not sticking to Covid-19 guidelines — such as the Rule of Six, wearing face masks and socially distancing
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Leader of the council, Dave Stewart, says that initial test results show the noise has been reduced, "so it appears these solutions are working very well".
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The number of children, young people (and not so young!) who are taking up skateboarding on the Island is growing.
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Driven by a government initiative for sustainable transport. a feasibility study into the introduction of an ‘e-cargo’ bikes scheme, which could replace van delivery for smaller goods, has been commissioned by the Isle of Wight council.
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Isle of Wight Council to dispose of vehicles of those who persistently evade parking fines (updated)
From next week, so called ‘persistent evaders’ risk losing their vehicle under the council’s new Vehicle Removal Policy.
