Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
New form of local democracy proposed by resident discontented with the way the parish council has been run
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
11, December 2023·3 min readOnly one road in an out of Ventnor following largest landslide in 20+ years?Update from the council on the devastating landslide in Bonchurch
11, December 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight councillor calls for moratorium on coastal development amid flooding and landslidesCouncillor Lilley calls for immediate climate action and a halt on coastal developments
11, December 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight council sets up helpline for Bonchurch landslip victimsSignificant land movement in Bonchurch prompts helpline for local residents
11, December 2023·2 min readDramatic landslide destroys car park and prompts Bonchurch evacuations: Photo galleryLandslide prompts evacuations and comprehensive assessments by Isle of Wight authorities
11, December 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight landslip prompts evacuation of 20 properties (update 2)Evacuation and road closures follow landslip; emergency services on site
6, December 2023·1 min readPlans dropped for East Dene estate aparthotel conversion after local backlashEast Dene's aparthotel plans withdrawn after community and heritage groups voice opposition
21, November 2023·1 min readPublic alert: Landslide fears prompt path closures and safety measures on the Isle of WightHeavy rainfall increases landslide dangers on the Isle of Wight's coastal areas
26, September 2023·2 min readEast Dene: Fewer lodges, preserved glass walkway and Aparthotel concept: See the plans (updated)New plans have been lodged
14, September 2023·1 min readDon’t forget your Photo ID if voting in Ventnor East/Bonchurch by-election todayBefore you head to the polling station, make sure you have photo ID with you
17, July 2023·1 min readExceptional Bonchurch gardens on display raise thousands for community projectsBonchurch's open garden weekend flourishes, amassing £4,300 for local community projects
26, June 2023·1 min readExperience a horticultural feast at Bonchurch Open Gardens this JulyExplore rare private gardens at Bonchurch Open Gardens, a unique horticultural event celebrating heritage and natural beauty
12, May 2023·1 min readFrom coastal walk to jungle trek: Absent signage and overgrown official diversion route confounds walkersVentnor's neglected coastal diversion baffles walkers, as unkept overgrowth and absent signage turn route near-impassable