Councillor Michael Lilley advocates for peer-support self-help groups during Mental Health Awareness Week
Movement for Mental Health Awareness Week and IW Marathon runners raising funds for Isle of Wight Youth Trust
29, September 2015·2 min readPetition to save Weston Academy launched by parentsParents of pupils at Weston Academy Primary School are calling on the education minister to reverse her decision to allow the school to close after it was announced last week that it could close at Christmas.
19, October 2011·1 min readWeston Community Primary School Gets Academy StatusWeston saves itself from the threat of closure from the council. They'll be the first Academy Primary on the Isle of Wight.
20, December 2013·1 min readPetition launched to save Totland sea wallPetition calls for funds to be made available to reinstate the sea wall revetment between Totland and Colwell Bays, by whatever means possible.
4, September 2015·1 min readTotland seawall: All invited to grand openingJoin locals at the opening of the new Totland seawall footpath on Sunday 13th September.
17, November 2015·1 min readHead to Yarmouth for Community Christmas ConcertThe Slipshod Singers will be joined by some special guests from London for this community Christmas concert next month.
5, August 2011·1 min readWeston School Isn’t Closing YetCampaigners keen to make sure Islanders confused by County Press error
7, July 2009·1 min readFirst Island Post Office in a PubChris Wallis popped down to The Broadway Inn yesterday to see the opening of the first Island Post Office in a Pub.
20, September 2023·1 min readSteep Path enhanced with new handrail at Widdick Chine thanks to Isle of Wight RamblersIsle of Wight Ramblers funds new handrail for Totland Bay's steep pathway
2, May 2014·1 min readGood progress being made to improve standards at primary schoolWell done to all involved in making the improvements to this Isle of Wight primary school.
25, October 2016·1 min readSlipshod Singers to perform Remembrance Day ConcertIf you're looking for a concert to attend on Remembrance Day, the West Wight Slipshod Singers have just the thing.
24, April 2024·1 min readTotland Post Office saved by joint funding from Totland Parish Council and Island Community Ventures Ltd (updated)Totland Post Office saved by joint funding from council and community ventures
10, January 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight parish councils to debate extra support for local Post OfficesParish councils might boost funds to save at-risk Isle of Wight Post Offices