The Isle of Wight council's Covid support officers have handed out almost 3,400 lateral flow test kits in the last six days, reminding Islanders to regularly test themselves for Covid-19
Some councillors said they thought the motion was like a NIMBY Charter but it was voted through and so the Leader will write to the Government asking for the 'tilted balance' to be suspended
On World AIDS Day, Karl Love looks back on his work in sexual health services during the 1990s. He shares real world stories of fear and discrimination
You can meet representatives from organisations who support the Island's LGBTQ+ community including Isle of Wight Pride, BreakOut Youth and volunteers from Out On An Island. Everyone is welcome to attend
Cllr Love says, "Our community voice has never been so important and especially with all the developers now planning to deliver their own proposals for the land in and around East Cowes"
The councillor says he was told there was a 90 per cent highway failure rate of works carried out by Wightfibre, but the company dispute the statistics, saying they are "completely inaccurate"
The Cowes Floating Bridge, after being out of action for almost four months and only returned to service for four days, will be taken out of service this morning
"Make the most of the bank holiday weekend, but please do it in as safe a way as possible" is the advice from health chief ahead of New Year's Eve parties or get togethers this weekend