The funding will help regeneration projects across the Island, help older people start their own businesses and improve labour skills, particularly in the crucial area of improving energy efficiency in our homes
Isle of Wight council say they want to create a vibrant town centre where residents can move around freely and easily, with room to stop and browse in shop windows or socialise in a more people-friendly space
Residents in receipt of council tax support, pension credit, free school meals or early years premium are eligible to food vouchers ranging from £25 to £125
There'll be a public briefing session at Isle of Wight Council in July to outline the national programme’s objectives and the potential benefits to the Island