‘We won’t get to choose whether or not we want Devolution, it is going to happen’, says council leader
Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
22, June 2022·3 min readRed Funnel Isle of Wight Literary Festival announces array of great speakersThe Isle of Wight Literary Festival returns this autumn with Red Funnel confirmed as their headline sponsor and a whole host of speakers
25, May 2022·1 min readRed Funnel’s tree planting scheme on the Isle of Wight continuesThirteen more trees have now been planted by Red Funnel in collaboration with the community, this time in Northwood
12, May 2022·1 min readDon’t miss an evening with Isle of Wight singer, Nina RossEnjoy a relaxed evening of live music from Nina Ross and her band as they perform songs from the American Songbook as well as taking a jazz approach to contemporary songs by Portishead, David Bowie, Joni Mitchell and Plastic Mermaids
21, February 2022·1 min readCouncil investment will help create 250 new Isle of Wight jobsThe Isle of Wight council's budget meeting this week could see several areas of investment on the Island approved, leading to 250+ new jobs
10, December 2021·1 min readNew traffic regulations for Cowes and East Cowes go to Cabinet for approvalSome of the traffic restrictions have already been implemented, others will be discussed at the Cabinet meeting next week
22, November 2021·1 min readExpect delays on Cowes to Newport road from TuesdayThe safety and accessibility of bus stops by the County Showground are being improved
21, September 2021·2 min readIsle of Wight Literary Festival goes digital for a second yearAlthough not taking place in person, you can still get your Isle of Wight Literary Festival fix this year with free online sessions
25, August 2021·2 min readHousing plans rejected on grounds of ‘underdevelopment’The vote was unanimous that plans better suited to the needs of the Isle of Wight would have been preferable
26, May 2021·1 min readTakeover car show on the Isle of Wight: Organisers confident event can go aheadThis will be the fifth year for the event on the Isle of Wight
13, May 2021·1 min readConsultation planned for changes to parking in Cowes, East Cowes, Northwood and GurnardThe Isle of Wight council say the changes are minor and have been amended to reflect the feedback on original designs
19, July 2020·1 min readSupport Isle of Wight artisans and producers today at Open Air MarketThere will be heaps of wonderful stalls, plenty of space, and a lovely change of scene
4, July 2020·1 min readStrong winds put a stop to first Open Air MarketWeather permitting the second planned Open Air market will go ahead, but not tomorrow's