Local Government Reorganisation: Councillor Brodie suggests considering merger with neighbouring councils
Fate decided for plans to convert five homes into ‘Residential Children and Parent Assessment Centre’
£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
Wightlink’s vehicle ferries diverted via Portsmouth International Port for week-long terminal works (updated)
17, February 2025·4 min readHampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust urges stronger protections for chalk streamsHampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust and councillors push for chalk stream protections
13, February 2025·1 min readLast chance to contribute to Isle of Wight’s Nature Recovery Strategy consultationFinal chance for Isle of Wight residents to contribute to Nature Recovery Strategy
5, February 2025·2 min readNaturezones Wildlife Education Trust receives £72,400 grant from National Lottery Heritage FundNaturezones Wildlife Education Trust secures £72,400 to enhance natural history education on the Isle of Wight
2, February 2025·1 min readGift to Nature welcomes new sites: Little Lynn Common and Bembridge Silt LagoonLittle Lynn Common and Bembridge Silt Lagoon are now looked after by Gift to Nature
19, December 2024·4 min readRare mantis shrimp sighting in Isle of Wight waters captured on video (watch)Extraordinary mantis shrimp captured on video by Isle of Wight resident
17, December 2024·3 min readRSPCA cautiously optimistic about proposed local government reforms to boost animal welfareRSPCA hopes UK Government's local government shake-up will improve animal welfare services
16, December 2024·2 min readUK successfully thwarts Asian hornet invasion to protect honeybeesStudy shows UK interventions successfully prevent Asian hornets establishing themselves in the UK
6, December 2024·7 min readUnveiling the bizarre beauty of Britain’s unique temperate rainforest wildlifeWoodland Trust supports restoration efforts of Britain's temperate rainforests which shelter rare wildlife
20, November 2024·2 min readLottery grant boosts Team Wilder’s mission to reconnect communities with natureNational Lottery grant propels Team Wilder's community efforts to restore natural habitats
11, November 2024·2 min readFarringford Estate wins RHS Partner Garden of the Year for South East regionPoet Tennyson's Farringford Estate triumphs in RHS Partner Garden of the Year
11, November 2024·3 min readLocal biodiversity boosted on Isle of Wight with Wildlife Trust’s Nextdoor Nature (updated)Thriving community projects deliver on Nextdoor Nature's green mission, says new report
6, November 2024·1 min readFourth escaped raccoon from Isle of Wight zoo park foundSearch over as last raccoon escapee returned to Amazon World Zoo at 2.30am