Ventnor Winter Gardens: Isle of Wight council CEO open to ‘brokering a discussion between owners and local community’ (updated)
Has Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)
17, March 2025·2 min readNew Atherfield planning application wants 130 parking places, 60 hot tubs and 167 lights addedThe new owner is requesting amendments to the Atherfield Bay Holiday Resort redevelopment plans
18, February 2025·4 min readBrighstone Christmas Tree Festival raises £6,000 for local charities despite challenging weatherThe Brighstone Christmas Tree Festival raised £6,000 for local charities, surpassing expectations given the challenging weather
12, December 2024·2 min readOpen Letter to Cabinet members ahead of school closure decisionCouncillor Stuart recommends pausing school closures pending agreement on selection criteria
19, June 2024·1 min readRural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer FairBrighstone Primary School students impress with country dances at Shorwell Midsummer Fair
11, June 2024·1 min readEmbrace mindfulness among nature: Isle of Wight Biosphere Festival 2024 (Free)Experience mindful walking with Sylvia Clare in the serene Brighstone Forest
4, June 2024·2 min readSuspected land mine leads to Royal Navy intervention on Isle of Wight beach (photo gallery)Australian tourists encounter Royal Navy bomb disposal on final day of Isle of Wight holiday visiting family
3, May 2024·2 min readWolverton Folk and Blues Festival 2024: Catch rising stars and British legendsStellar lineup announced for Wolverton's Folk and Blues Fair, tickets on sale now
1, May 2024·2 min readYoung riders from Brighstone Primary achieve top honours in inter-school equestrian eventLocal primary school celebrates equestrian success with first place in inter-schools competition
21, March 2024·2 min readBrighstone CE Primary School earns ‘good’ rating from OfstedBrighstone CE Primary celebrates 'good' Ofsted rating, acknowledging years of hard work
19, March 2024·2 min readOfsted report indicates required improvements for Pre-SchoolPre-School's Ofsted rating dips, but children remain happy and engaged
16, October 2023·1 min readAmbulance Service offers free vital CPR and Defibrillator trainingThe Isle of Wight Ambulance Service has installed a 24/7 public defibrillator in Brighstone
13, October 2023·2 min readBrighstone residents rally against proposed Bridleway diversion near historic former millA proposal to move an historic bridleway sparks concerns; residents and parish council object