Totland Post Office saved by joint funding from Totland Parish Council and Island Community Ventures Ltd (updated)
Totland Post Office saved by joint funding from Totland Parish Council and Island Community Ventures Ltd (updated)
Isle of Wight planning policy revision seeks to balance landowner influence in large development objections
Multiple arrests made as Island police tackle stalking, driving under the influence and other traffic offences
Newport collision involving stolen vehicle leads to arrest: Police appeal for dashcam footage (updated)
Ventnor Town Council introduces free Saturday parking to boost local trade following landslide road closure
9, January 2013·1 min readDamien Nettles: Reward deadline fast approachingThe Police reward of £20,000 for information leading to the location of the missing teenager runs out at the beginning of April
7, January 2013·5 min readBlade Dynamics: £15m investment for new modular wind turbine designGovernment body invests in Island company looking to transform the manufacturing of large-scale wind turbine blades.
3, January 2013·7 min readAsphalt Plant: Flooding risks raised by objectorResident raises issue of asphalt plant being built on a flood plain
1, January 2013·1 min readIsle of Wight News: January 2012 recapRosie guest edits our annual recap series, working her way through 3,000+ articles to bring you a selection for each month of 2012.
24, December 2012·2 min readAsphalt Plant: Noise levels challenged by chartered engineerInconsistencies and flaws in comparisons provided by the applicant are pointed out by objectors to the proposed asphalt plant.
21, December 2012·1 min readCowes Enterprise College: Principal Jonathan Russell resigns (Updated)Ahead of the official release of the Ofsted inspection report, Principal Jonathan Russell resigns from his position.
20, December 2012·4 min readAlan Wells refuses to answer legitimate questions over Cowes school safetyOn The Wight receive an astonishing response from Alan Wells, chair of Governors at Cowes Enterprise College to our questions over pupil safety.
18, December 2012·1 min readDamien Nettles: Dig for Damien at Cowes CarnivalSupporters of the Dig for Damien campaign are invited to join Kaley at the Cowes Carnival
17, December 2012·1 min readAsphalt Plant: Site was not tested for Asbestos says campaignerEast Cowes resident calls on the Isle of Wight council to demand more rigorous investigation.
15, December 2012·1 min readCowes Enterprise College opening delayed yet againParents do not receive the usual text or email, they discover the change to moving in date by looking at the College's website
14, December 2012·1 min readKenneth Kendall dies aged 88Sad to hear that Kenneth Kendall has passed away
13, December 2012·1 min readEssential Winter Warmer fundraiser gigTickets for this charity event are just £6 each. Should be a great night!