Students from around the Isle of Wight were involved in discussions and workshops yesterday with the future of higher education on the Isle of Wight on the agenda.

Following the warning notice from the CQC and after being placed in financial special measures, NHS Trust bosses have been invited to speak to the Isle of Wight Council’s policy and scrutiny committee for adult social care and health.

Our neighbours across the water, Portsmouth City Council, have just become one of 49 local authorities in the UK to declare a climate emergency.

With the number of places in Portsmouth above 'safe' NO2 levels increasing, the council are looking at a range of possible ideas including introducing an £8/day charge for car use.

The former car showroom is no longer required due to “changing requirements within the vehicles sales sector”. You have until 22nd to comment.

The RNLI are seeking to move the lifeguard station on Sandown Beach and place it in a permanent position to save costs of removing and returning it each year.

The manager said staff have endeavoured to maintain a high standard of care, being rated good for care provided and for effectiveness taking into account needs of its service users.

Young Islanders were not deterred by Cllr Hobart's announcement that Isle of Wight council will not declare a climate emergency. They showed their feelings after school outside County Hall last week.

One of the parish councillors for Freshwater says the "rejection looks orchestrated" and is "deeply concerning to those of us who live in the West Wight".

The right to buy scheme allows tenants to buy their homes at a discount however, the BBC Shared Data Unit reveals just how much they have made from reselling their homes once bought from the council/housing association.

The former gift shop has been empty for sometime. Plans to convert into a tea room have been lodged with the Isle of Wight council.