·1 min read
Raising awareness and money for the Isle of Wight Foodbank, this year the founder of the Annual Big Pancake Day Challenge added a bit of spice by inviting his fellow councillor to take part.
Wayne Whittle
Wayne Whittle is Conservative county councillor for Ryde North East. 
He was re-elected to the post in the 2013 local elections.
He became Executive member for Tourism and business development (including public realm) in January 2017.
Below are some articles featuring Wayne Whittle.
·3 min read
Cllr Wayne Whittle gave 300+ Islanders - who have been campaigning to save the Ryde Arena ice rink - some positive news on Saturday. He said the Isle of Wight council was "going to go legal" and that "it's starting next week". Many others also added their own words.
·1 min read
Cabinet members voted last night to open the consultation on draft budget proposals and some made suggestions of items that should not be included.
·1 min read
Cllr Whittle claims the digital strategy will "deliver growth within the economy, support improved digital and transport connectivity, education and skills and contribute to better health and social care services”.
·2 min read
Dave Stewart says "acquiring these sites will protect Island jobs and preserve marine engineering in this location, as well as provide land for housing on a brownfield site"
·1 min read
Ryde Arena skaters, hockey players and fans presented to Wight Ice Leisure the money they raised from whizzing down the Ryde Slide earlier this year.
·1 min read
Last week Cllr Ian Ward confirmed to the IWC Cabinet that plans to charge for overnight on-street parking was 'a typo'. Today, nearly a full week later, the council are going back on that, saying the now DO plan to charge!
·2 min read
The Task Group set up earlier this year aims to tackle a lack of investment, poor transport links and problems with year-round employment.
·1 min read
It's hoped the fully-refurbished cliff lift will open in May, in time for the main summer holiday season.
·2 min read
Independent councillors say a school-boy-error has been made. The possible impact? A £4.8m hole in the County Hall Refurb Budget
·2 min read
The Isle of Wight council reveal the monetary costs, as well as man hours of officers in relation to the Red Funnel Planning appeal.
·1 min read
This year the Ryde Slide returns with child-friendly giant inflatables to provide a ‘Total Wipeout’ on Sunday 16th July.
