‘Ambition’ and ‘Mindset’ sets Isle of Wight and its artists apart says Phil Gibby, Arts Council SW Director (Podcast)
Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Review: Mathilde Milwidsky’s stunning performances shine, including a world premiere
Dr H. Hale Harvey III dies aged 93: Remembered for pioneering work and vibrant community at Puckaster
Isle of Wight seeks clarity on its unitary authority status in light of local government reorganisation
‘Ambition’ and ‘Mindset’ sets Isle of Wight and its artists apart says Phil Gibby, Arts Council SW Director (Podcast)
Dr H. Hale Harvey III dies aged 93: Remembered for pioneering work and vibrant community at Puckaster
Is your Isle of Wight councillor planning to stand down for a May by-election or carry on until 2026?
Has Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)
26, February 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight council approves 4.99% council tax increase for 2025-26 (update 2)Budget proposals for 2025-26 approved by Isle of Wight council amid debate
25, February 2025·2 min readJoe Robertson’s residents’ survey on Hampshire and Solent mayor gains over 1,000 responsesA 70-strong demonstration highlights Islanders’ demand for local decision-making regarding mayoralty
27, January 2025·1 min readCommunity celebrates the reopening of Pan MUGA after eight years of closureLong-awaited reopening of Pan MUGA brings renewed opportunities for community sports
18, December 2024·2 min readPlanning committee turns down 12-house development on Landscape LaneIsle of Wight council planning committee refuses housing project over pedestrian and highway safety
21, November 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight council passes motion appealing for small business supportCouncil unanimously backs motion for government help with small business pressures
19, November 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight councillor urges support for small businesses after recent strugglesIsle of Wight businesses need governmental support, councillor submits motion to discuss support
6, November 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council turns down 127-unit housing development in FreshwaterIsle of Wight council planning committee vetoes Freshwater housing project due to environmental impact
20, September 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight councillor questions delay in Vittlefields Cross safety workCouncillor presses Isle of Wight council on lack of substantial safety work at Vittlefields Cross
9, May 2024·2 min readNewport councillors call for improved transport services for proposed GP surgery siteLocal councillors back the return of West Street GP surgery to Newport, but call for improved transport services
17, April 2024·3 min readNorris Castle Estate redevelopment halted by Isle of Wight council’s refusalCouncil rejects Norris Castle hotel plans, developer considers appeal amid building decay
6, March 2024·1 min readControversial Shalfleet housing development approved despite strong oppositionDivided council passes major Shalfleet housing development with conditions for renting affordability
29, February 2024·3 min readOpposition’s amendment forces Isle of Wight council to adopt new budget plans (updated)Isle of Wight council must implement opposition-led schemes after amendment passes