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
25, October 2024·2 min readListed Ryde Pier renovation receives green light from planning authoritiesPlanning approval granted for critical reinforcement of Ryde Railway Pier
25, October 2024·2 min read£6.3m for prison estates roads ‘should be spent well, not just fast’ says councillorCouncillor Andrew Garratt said he has tried to get the council to “crack on” with getting a contractor for the Newport roadworks, pushing “every month” at project board meetings for updates
24, October 2024·2 min readGreen light for eco-friendly vehicle charging point at Newport MorrisonsMore EV charging on the cards for Newport, bolstering Isle of Wight's green efforts
24, October 2024·2 min readCounty Hall’s handling of £6.3m road fund stirs local concerns (updated)Slow progress on Newport's prison estate roads, despite significant Ministry of Justice grant
24, October 2024·2 min readShanklin Theatre seeks to replace corroded windows with heritage-style framesShanklin Theatre pushes for urgent window replacement to protect historic building's integrity
24, October 2024·2 min readRenewed opposition to proposed new housing development in NewportLandscape Lane's proposed housing development meets community backlash over safety and wildlife
23, October 2024·1 min readFormer Cowes funeral directors could be transformed into a three-storey family homeDisused Cowes funeral home proposed to become three-storey house with modern amenities
23, October 2024·2 min readFort Victoria Pier’s rejuvenation plans face backlash at Planning AppealPublic inquiry hears strong opposition to proposed rejuvenation of Fort Victoria Pier
22, October 2024·1 min readPublic inquiry starts for Fort Victoria Pier mixed-use developmentAn public planning inquiry begins to deliberate a mixed-use development at Fort Victoria Pier
22, October 2024·2 min readWight Building Materials seeks extended timeline for Arreton quarry restorationApplication to extend Quarry land restoration to 2026 due to Isle of Wight economic shifts
21, October 2024·4 min readParents and pupils protest against proposed closure of six Isle of Wight schoolsNewport sees parent-led protest against potential closure of six local schools
21, October 2024·2 min readTrade union vows to fight against ‘flawed’ Isle of Wight school proposalsUnison's Isle of Wight secretary criticises school plans, calls for reconsideration