‘We won’t get to choose whether or not we want Devolution, it is going to happen’, says council leader
Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
3, July 2023·3 min readShowcase your creativity: Isle of Wight’s ‘Picture the Music’ film contest open for entries (updated)Isle of Wight's top arts organisations are launching 'Picture the Music', a competition for aspiring filmmakers
1, July 2023·2 min readEffective early intervention: Ryde’s solution to decreasing youth anti-social behaviourThe Ryde youth outreach programme resulted in a 27 per cent decrease in anti-social behaviour
30, June 2023·2 min readCouncillor Andre’s silence stirs controversy over Isle of Wight school closuresCouncillor Debbie Andre's silence exacerbates controversy surrounding the Isle of Wight's school place plan
30, June 2023·1 min readRising mental health needs: Island’s Youth Trust temporarily pauses 18-25 referralsUnprecedented demand for Youth Trust services prompts temporary pausing of 18 to 25-year-old referrals
29, June 2023·1 min readEight-year-old Bobby triumphs at skateboarding, honoured with Blue Peter BadgeBobby Scudder, an eight-year-old skateboarder from Cowes, proudly receives the coveted Blue Peter Sports Badge
28, June 2023·1 min readDiscover tomorrow’s creatives: Isle of Wight Young Artist Award 2023 ExhibitionCelebrate emerging talent at the Isle of Wight Young Artist Award 2023
28, June 2023·1 min readShort window for school bus ‘Privilege Seat’ applicationsIsle of Wight council opens applications for 2023/24 school bus 'privilege seats'
27, June 2023·1 min readUnleashing adventure: FOCAS FEST mixes science, conservation and funExperience conservation, science, and natural world exploration at the captivating FOCAS FEST this weekend
27, June 2023·1 min readAcademy’s sports success: Cowes Enterprise College earns School Games Gold MarkCowes Enterprise College celebrates earning the prestigious School Games Gold Mark, honouring their commitment to sports
26, June 2023·1 min readWaterside Community Trust goes into local schools to plant treesWaterside Pool partners with local schools to enhance community environment through tree planting
26, June 2023·1 min readReliving the WWII era: Schoolchildren experience 1940s life on Isle of WightSchoolchildren experience World War Two lifestyle via immersive Isle of Wight event
24, June 2023·1 min readTragic road collision claims life of 17-year-old biker on the Isle of WightA 17-year-old tragically loses his life in a road traffic collision, prompting a witness appeal by the police