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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.

27, October 2023·1 min read

Councillor Mosdell chosen as third Isle of Wight Conservative leader in four months

Councillor Clare Mosdell takes reins as leader of the Conservative group of councillors at Isle of Wight council

27, October 2023·1 min read

HSBC seeks approval for anti-climb spikes following roof trespassing issues

HSBC Newport plans anti-climb spikes due to concerns over rooftop trespassing incidents

26, October 2023·3 min read

Saltmarsh House on the Isle of Wight shortlisted for RIBA House of the Year Award 2023 (updated)

Saltmarsh House in St Helens astounds with award-nominated, modern architectural elegance

26, October 2023·1 min read

Upgrades to Isle of Wight wastewater treatment plant get green light

Isle of Wight's wastewater facility undergoes upgrades, targeting improved environmental effluent standards

26, October 2023·3 min read

Safe disposal of flood-affected waste: Advice from Isle of Wight council

Useful guidance from Isle of Wight council on post-flood care, waste, and sandbags

26, October 2023·2 min read

Ventnor Towers Hotel: Permission sought for part demolition and change of use to private home

The owner who bought the hotel two years ago, is now calling for change of use to turn it into a private home

26, October 2023·1 min read

Isle of Wight faces worst flooding in years – Urgent review called by council leader

Severe flooding hits Isle of Wight; leader demands review for future preparedness

25, October 2023·2 min read

Ryde flooding: Why residents in streets surrounding flood barriers are picking up the pieces (photos – updated)

Simeon Rec's surrounding streets faced horrendous flooding despite previous measures; residents struggle with property damage

25, October 2023·1 min read

Isle of Wight delivery depot expansion: 200 new jobs on the horizon

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

the empty old curiousity shop in east cowes

25, October 2023·1 min read

Isle of Wight’s newest craft ale bar: Island Life Brewery eyes East Cowes location

Island Life Craft Brewery aims to transform East Cowes' Old Curiosity Shop

Architect drawings for new homes on Horsebridge Hill

25, October 2023·2 min read

Sovereign and Captiva outline vision for £30m investment in key worker, socially-rented and shared-ownership homes

Isle of Wight developers unveil major social housing project on the edge of Newport

24, October 2023·1 min read

Isle of Wight’s Stoats Farm seeks permission to sell alcohol on-site

Stoats Farm, Totland, seeks a licence to offer alcohol sales to their camp and caravan park customers

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