After cross-training as a journalist 10+ years ago, Simon has been living and breathing news ever since. He would love to see more of the beautiful Island he lives on, but spends far too much time relaying the news of the Isle of Wight to the Islanders.
Southampton's Clean Air Zone could have quite an impact for Islanders. Some of the details of it were held back yesterday, but here's the extra info that we learnt from the council's leader on BBC Solent this morning.
An artwork commissioned for the Isle of Wight Hidden Heroes exhibition has now been installed at IBM's headquarters on London's Southbank. They too, can watch the IW ferries crossing the Solent.
The rerouting of the A3 through Portsmouth (to ferry) is at an advanced stage. If passed, extensive roadworks would follow. Once completed getting to the Wightlink ferry should be much smoother.
If you've tried to get your business ready for GDPR, you'll probably be desperate for clear guidance on how to get it working well. Alistair Dickinson of Isle of Wight-based MyCRM has just the thing.
One of the newly-elected Isle of Wight Conservative Association's Deputy Chairmen has already resigned - one week in. Wendy Murwill didn't even make it as far as the first Officers' meeting.