Rural traditions kept alive by Brighstone Primary School as dancers charm crowd at 62nd Shorwell Midsummer Fair
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
17, October 2023·2 min readCompton Bay: Revamped plans for National Trust’s car park toilets unveiledFollowing public feedback, revised plans for modern, eco-conscious toilets have been unveiled
21, September 2023·2 min readFrontline workers, over 65s and more: Who can get the Covid-19 jab at St Mary’s?St Mary’s Vaccination Hub now offers Covid jabs to specific eligible groups
15, September 2023·2 min read150-200 new EV charging points could come to the Isle of Wight in latest council moveCouncillor Jordan says, "Moving to electric vehicles, as well as reducing overall traffic levels, is vital to tackling air pollution"
1, August 2023·1 min readCounty Press offices up for sale (updated)The offices of the Newsquest-owned County Press are listed for sale, stirring speculation on the paper's next steps
19, April 2023·1 min readBirch Close development stalled: Double yellow lines take centre stage in Freshwater housing controversyIsle of Wight's Birch Close housing project faces delays amid a contentious double yellow line dispute
14, April 2023·1 min readNewport High Street's vibrant transformation: People First Zone project enters crucial consultation phaseNewport High Street's rejuvenation project enters consultation, emphasising accessibility, greenery, and sustainable drainage systems
28, March 2023·1 min readVentnor Botanic Garden launches new number plate recognition system and winter car park discount for Steephill usersThe initiative aims to ensure available parking spaces during busy periods and includes a new cheaper winter rate for Steephill users of the car park
10, January 2023·2 min readCommunity Council forced to make tough decisions for next year's budgetNewport and Carisbrooke residents face frozen council tax, but reduced community services and no new play equipment due to budget constraints
15, December 2022·9 min readSee Isle of Wight council's Christmas and New Year opening hours for range of servicesMuseums, libraries, planning, parking, recycling, theatres, leisure centres, highways and more. Check the Christmas and New Year opening times here
2, December 2022·1 min readPlans for former Care Home to convert to 7-room B&B and four flatsPermission was given to turn the care home into a temporary home for workers in January 2021, but was never acted on
30, November 2022·2 min readSee National Trust's planned improvements at Compton Bay car parkSubject to planning permission there are a whole bunch of changes planned for the car park at Compton Bay over the coming year. Read the details within
16, November 2022·2 min readImprovement works to begin at St Mary's Hospital later this monthThere'll be a number of changes from 21st November. See within for full details