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Isle of Wight Council

Learn what’s really happening at the Isle of Wight Council at OnTheWight, reported by this award-winning team behind the Isle of Wight news service.

Coverage includes the council’s delegated decisions, planning applications, changes in policy and press releases.

25, September 2024·4 min read

First interview with those behind plans for Medina Film Studios

OnTheWight speaks to two of the three partners behind Medina Studios who share details about what's next

25, September 2024·1 min read

Newport’s Lord Louis Library announces temporary closures for upgrades in October

Essential maintenance at Newport's Lord Louis Library with temporary closures and service updates

25, September 2024·2 min read

Open Letter: Ryde Town Hall Trust seeks support for restoration of historic community building

There are renewed efforts by Ryde Town Hall Trust to revive this historic community hub

25, September 2024·4 min read

‘Save Brading School’ Group challenges council’s school closure criteria

Local group contests 'flawed council process' in fight to save Brading School

The exterior of 29 Albert Street, Newport

24, September 2024·1 min read

Care provider seeks to meet Isle of Wight’s demand for supported accommodation

Care provider's plan for Newport HMO targets local supported living needs

24, September 2024·2 min read

Revised Newport housing development proposal includes new terrace and garage

New plans for a residential development on outskirts of Newport aim to address local concerns

The entrance to northwood primary school

23, September 2024·2 min read

Northwood Primary Academy Trust calls out council for ‘unfair school planning’ (updated)

Governors at Northwood Primary School Academy Trust say they agree with concerns about school closures that add the "proposals are unfair and are not what was promised"