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The Director of Public Health on Isle of Wight shares guidance for safety around floodwaters
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As well as the national Test and Trace programme, contact tracers with local knowledge are now in force on the Isle of Wight
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Isle of Wight Council promotes Stoptober for a smoke-free, healthier community
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This coming Monday sees some changes in Covid-19 lockdown rules, as schools return and restrictions for visitors to care homes ease
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It's been a week since the first case was confirmed
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The Isle of Wight council is urging a cautious approach to the removal of Covid restrictions from next Monday
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Self-isolation is different to lockdown and social-distancing, but if you have to do it, you could be eligible for a £500 one-off payment
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Health chief urges people to carry on following good hand hygiene, using face coverings, ventilating spaces and questioning whether they have let the ‘right behaviours lapse'
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Ahead of No Smoking Day's 40th anniversary, Islanders receive strong support to quit
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The Director of Public Health says "[there is] a cause for concern as there are vulnerable residents in care homes but are we even more concerned? No."
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It was only set up a couple of weeks ago, but the Isle of Wight council say apart from the next two weekends, the pop-up testing centre at Medina will be closing. Details within
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The council said smoking continues to be the single most preventable cause of ill health and premature death on the Island
