Local Government Reorganisation: Councillor Brodie suggests considering merger with neighbouring councils
£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
Wightlink’s vehicle ferries diverted via Portsmouth International Port for week-long terminal works (updated)
31, January 2025·1 min readGreen light for further luxury seafront hotel improvementsThe Albion Hotel in Freshwater Bay has received approval for further new enhancements
31, January 2025·2 min readNHS warns financial contribution needed if proposed housing development goes aheadProposed housing development in Freshwater may require significant healthcare investment, NHS states
31, January 2025·1 min readEight new electric vehicle charging bays proposed for Ryde town centreEight new EV charging bays could soon be installed in Ryde's town centre
29, January 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight East MP calls for film studio support during House of Commons debate (updated)Government minister acknowledges challenges and opportunities for developing local film studios
29, January 2025·2 min readProposed housing development near Newport faces criticism over environmental and flooding concernsMore objections arise as Newport housing plans return, raising environmental and flooding issues
29, January 2025·2 min readProposal to transform Victorian warehouse in Ryde into three studio flatsPlans for three studio flats in a vacant Ryde warehouse are now under review
29, January 2025·2 min readRevised plans for Sunny Oaks renewable energy park near Wootton Bridge resubmittedThe Sunny Oaks Renewable Energy Park project aims to supply energy to 5,898 homes
27, January 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight planning application list and map: 27 Jan 2025Stay up-to-date with local planning developments with OnTheWight's planning list and map
23, January 2025·1 min readWork begins to demolish pub and make way for new homes in WroxallSix new homes will be built on the site of a long-abandoned pub in Wroxall
20, January 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight planning application list and map: 20 Jan 2025Stay up-to-date with local planning developments with OnTheWight's planning list and map
18, January 2025·2 min readBembridge Harbour dredging operations continue after land use approvalBembridge Harbour's dredging operations receive approved support for land use continuation
17, January 2025·2 min readProposed car port deemed ‘visually intrusive’ and rejected by plannersA proposed car port and garage in Niton has been rejected due to local concerns