Council appeal for residents and businesses to take a moment to register their support for the scheme to bring super-fast broadband to rural areas of the Island. Only if they can show interest will the Government match fund the investment.
Around 30 workers from the Island will take part in a two-day national strike against real-terms pay cuts, as their union claim that "greedy bosses have stuck two fingers up” to key workers
Ten lucky On The Wight readers have a chance for a free download of this iPhone and iPod touch app that has been developed by Isle of Wight resident, Gem Barrett.
Fed up with being lumped in with Hampshire, Phil Jennings is hoping that if enough Islanders join his campaign, the Isle of Wight will become independent on Facebook.