Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
8, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council leader emphasises support for residents in ‘tough budget’Council leader highlights efforts to support Island residents amid financial challenges
8, February 2024·2 min readMilitary Road could be ‘washed into the sea’ in just two years, says council officialCouncil director, Colin Rowland, said there are only two potential solutions: Re-routing the road from the coast; or upgrading existing inland roads to take diverted traffic
8, February 2024·3 min readAdult Social Care a priority in Isle of Wight council’s tough budget decisionsLouise takes a dive into the council's budget papers to see what's is being proposed for the coming year
8, February 2024·1 min readCalls for surveillance boost at popular Isle of Wight beach following toilet vandalismPolice Sergeant calls for CCTV after vandalism shatters Appley beach public toilets
7, February 2024·1 min readRyde’s Toymaster and The Sports Shop plans downsizing for new housingToymaster in Ryde evolves with a new vision for retail and much-needed housing
6, February 2024·2 min readRyde residents to pay extra £10 as Town Council purchases former bank (updated)Investment in Ryde's heritage and services leads to a modest tax rise for locals
6, February 2024·1 min readRyde Town Council to hold by-election after member’s resignationTown councillor for Ryde resigns after a drink driving charge, prompting a by-election
6, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council proposes charging for previously free school transport servicesSome Isle of Wight parents may face higher school transport costs amid the need for council savings. Take part in the consultation
6, February 2024·2 min readFood hygiene ratings: How did the Isle of Wight eateries fare?Post-Christmas food hygiene inspections grade Isle of Wight eateries
5, February 2024·1 min readRemarkable turnaround for Lake’s Ko-Sing with top food hygiene scoreDramatic improvement sees Ko-Sing secure top hygiene rating after previous criticism
5, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council tackles food hygiene backlog with new inspection planIsle of Wight council initiates programme to address food hygiene inspection backlog
1, February 2024·1 min readOil spill equipment maker on the Isle of Wight seeks to expand storageVikoma's proposed warehouse expansion on the Isle of Wight could create new jobs