Following a number of serious assaults in Newport Town Centre, members of the Isle of Wight Community Safety Partnership have been working together to finalise new arrangements for late night buses and taxis in the town centre.
Local achievers have been honoured by the Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight, Major General Martin White CB CBE JP has at his annual awards ceremony.
During first aid training sessions for young offenders, they were encouraged to think of themselves as responsible individuals who can make a positive difference in their community.
Compared with ‘comparative’ authorities on the mainland, the impact of funding reductions and strict spending controls are felt to a greater extent by the Isle of Wight's community say the council.
Congratulations to Action on Hearing Loss, whose sensory service has been shortlisted in the ‘Improved partnerships between health and local government’ category at the Health Service Journal (HSJ) awards.
A new arts trail is being created at Pan Country Park to reflect the natural habitat within which it sits. and includes a series of carved wooden benches featuring butterflies, dormice and the bullhead fish.