Whippingham

4 August 20242 min read

The much anticipated Medina Film Studios are expected to generate hundreds of jobs and will be a game changer for the Isle of Wight

27 May 20241 min read

Island Roads completes extensive highway improvements; residents thanked for their patience during the disruption

9 May 20242 min read

Motorists warned of delays on Whippingham Road for essential safety work

7 March 20241 min read

Isle of Wight council approves warehouse plans, boosting local parcel delivery capabilities

25 January 20242 min read

Isle of Wight Distribution to create jobs with new Whippingham warehouse

13 December 20232 min read

Isle of Wight estate investigated for introduction of hangars, air strip and tree felling without permission

21 November 20231 min read

Year 13 Priory School pupil impresses judges in national OxBright Essay Competition

7 November 20231 min read

Isle of Wight's Medina Studios vision on track, promising local employment surge

27 October 20231 min read

Island Coast Path's direction hinges on decisions around Osborne and Barton estates, which sees a 5km detour from the coastline

25 October 20231 min read

Major delivery depot expansion on the Isle of Wight promises 200 full-time job opportunities

17 August 20231 min read

Priory School celebrates a 100 per cent pass rate, with half of the students achieving top grades

20 May 20231 min read

Traffic measures approved, enhancing safety around new football ground

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