Globe-trotting Islander musician comes home to perform at Fairest Isle Festival of Early and Baroque Music
Totland Post Office saved by joint funding from Totland Parish Council and Island Community Ventures Ltd (updated)
Totland Post Office saved by joint funding from Totland Parish Council and Island Community Ventures Ltd (updated)
Isle of Wight planning policy revision seeks to balance landowner influence in large development objections
Multiple arrests made as Island police tackle stalking, driving under the influence and other traffic offences
Newport collision involving stolen vehicle leads to arrest: Police appeal for dashcam footage (updated)
Ventnor Town Council introduces free Saturday parking to boost local trade following landslide road closure
15, August 2023·1 min readVentnor Town Council reduces number of meetings due to staff shortagesThe change is due to not being able to replace the clerk and other staffing issues
14, August 2023·1 min readTown Crier position proposed for Ventnor: An historic revival?Ventnor on the Isle of Wight may soon revive the honorary town crier position
13, August 2023·3 min readLake’s ‘ramshackle’ development faces council enforcement actionIsle of Wight Council targets an unauthorised expansion at Lake, issuing enforcement notice
13, August 2023·2 min readUnveiling Isle of Wight’s latest food hygiene ratings: From zero to fiveFind out how your favourite Isle of Wight restaurants and food trucks scored in recent inspections
11, August 2023·2 min readNational Trust plans to transform Mottistone Manor into exhibition spaceMottistone Manor, rich in history, could soon welcome the public, reveals National Trust
11, August 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight cafe faces opposition over proposed alcohol licenceLazy Wave Cafe's alcohol licence plan sparks neighbourhood objections
10, August 2023·1 min readSloop Inn turns around hygiene standards to secure top ratingThe Sloop Inn, Wootton, earns a five-star rating after drastic hygiene improvements
10, August 2023·1 min readPoundland’s move to iconic former Woolworths locationPoundland is moving its Ryde store to a a new location
9, August 2023·2 min readBrewing passion, not trouble: Island Life Craft Brewery’s calm approach to beerIsland Life Craft Brewery gains permission to serve alcohol at its upcoming East Cowes ale house, focusing on craft beer experience
8, August 2023·1 min readNew development proposals: Northwood Village expansion plan returnsNotion+ housebuilders propose expanding a controversial Northwood development, bringing the total to 72 properties
7, August 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight’s Fort Victoria Pier restoration: New changes to the proposalsMajor changes to the Isle of Wight pier's restoration plan include removing proposed eateries and adding an oyster nursery
7, August 2023·1 min readAffordable and social rate housing proposed in latest Northwood developmentPlans resurface for a 27-home development in Northwood, aimed at enhancing housing opportunities