Island Learning Centre students co-create stunning artwork promoting understanding between generations
£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
11, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Council’s cabinet approves new council tax support schemeIsle of Wight's cabinet agrees to enhance Local Council Tax Support
11, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight primary school closures set for scrutiny at County HallThe policy and scrutiny committee for children’s services, education and skills will scrutinise the proposals to close six Isle of Wight primary schools
9, October 2024·2 min readNewport community council backs youth hub to curb anti-social behaviour'The Port', a proposal to deter anti-social behaviour through arts in Newport, gains support
9, October 2024·2 min readNewport’s proposed chicken shop faces opposition from community councilCommunity council and neighbour challenge the plan for a new Newport chicken shop
9, October 2024·1 min readFormer Isle of Wight fish and chip shop set for transformation into housingOwner seeks planning for conversion of Chip Ahoy into residential property
9, October 2024·1 min readHave your say: East Cowes launches public consultation for town’s fiscal futureEast Cowes residents encouraged to influence town's budget and community project funding
8, October 2024·3 min readHealthwatch Isle of Wight highlights continued dissatisfaction with lack of dental care (updated)Isle of Wight dental services receive criticism despite efforts to improve access
7, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council approves new traffic orders for East Cowes, Ryde and CarisbrookeRyde, East Cowes, and Carisbrooke see new traffic regulations for better flow and safety
7, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight headteacher outlines improvement plan after Ofsted feedbackIsle of Wight headteacher responds positively to Ofsted's call for more progress
4, October 2024·2 min readUK government invests £22bn in Northern carbon capture sitesGovernment commits billions to carbon capture, sparking jobs and environmental debates
4, October 2024·4 min readIsle of Wight grassroots campaigners and MP celebrate as ExxonMobil drops pipeline plans (updated)Persistent community efforts lead ExxonMobil to abandon plans for a controversial CO2 pipeline
4, October 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Cabinet to review Council Tax Support scheme for 2025/26 amid financial strainIsle of Wight Cabinet evaluates a continuous yet slightly adjusted Council Tax Support scheme for 2025/26