Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
New form of local democracy proposed by resident discontented with the way the parish council has been run
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
25, August 2023·3 min readLiberal Democrat victory in Wootton Bridge by-election sets new direction for local concerns (Updated)Sarah Redrup's win brings new perspectives to local priorities - road safety, green spaces, and housing
25, August 2023·1 min readFive Isle of Wight residents barred from voting in by-election due to new photo ID rulesIn the recent Isle of Wight by-election, five residents were unable to vote due to missing photo ID
25, August 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight hospital set for major refurbishments in Newcroft BuildingIsle of Wight's Newcroft building gears up for renovations, improving diagnostic facilities
25, August 2023·1 min readTower House Dental Clinic moves to state-of-the-art Wootton premisesIsle of Wight's Tower House Dental relocates to advanced facilities in Wootton
24, August 2023·1 min readDeichmann set to replace Newport’s former H&M branchEurope’s largest shoe retailer plans to occupy Newport's former H&M site from this October
23, August 2023·3 min readDesign for Cascade’s replacement railings will go ahead as planned, say Island RoadsThey'll be no change to the design or colour of the vertical railings, it was revealed at a public meeting on Tuesday night
22, August 2023·2 min readChallenges and change: Isle of Wight Children’s Services in search of leadershipIsle of Wight council seeks a new children's services head amid organisational changes
22, August 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight by-election: A critical vote in Wootton Bridge this ThursdayA crucial by-election in Wootton Bridge, Isle of Wight, commences this Thursday
22, August 2023·3 min readAlliance say school closure plans at the heart of Conservative leadership bidA spokesperson for the leading Alliance group of councillors claimed the Conservatives want to pursue school closures
21, August 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight council to secure Brown’s Golf Course’s future with five-year leaseBrown's Golf Course in Sandown secures potential five-year lease, ensuring long-term stability
21, August 2023·2 min readFire service boss assures no plans to close Isle of Wight stationsIsle of Wight's fire stations to stay open despite fears of Yarmouth's vulnerability
21, August 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight council grants alcohol licence to dessert parlour: Safety measures explainedThe cafe said objections had been completely blown out of proportion as they would still be a dessert parlour, which would like to sell alcohol, and not become a bar