Call for traders, crafters, entertainers, services and organisations to take part in popular Ventnor Day
Domestic Maritime Ferry Regulator Bill: Election timing halts progress on possible Solent Ferry regulation legislation
Domestic Maritime Ferry Regulator Bill: Election timing halts progress on possible Solent Ferry regulation legislation
12, May 2014·1 min readResidents and businesses unhappy over proposed changes to parking chargesResidents have until 6th June to have their say on the proposed changes to parking charges first reported by OnTheWight back in January.
20, March 2014·2 min readIncreased car parking charges revealedAfter the debate of which parking changes will change on the Island, the council has now come to a decision. Detail include increases in Short-stay and On-street charges and new Resident permit.
11, December 2012·1 min readOver £4m raised through parking charges in 2011/12Revenue down on previous year.
21, April 2011·1 min readSt Mary's Hospital Parking Charges Are Relatively LowWe were pleasantly surprised to see the parking tickets at St Mary's are lower priced than the nearest hospitals on the Mainland
18, December 2009·1 min readBah Humbug: Parking Charges Continue Through HolidaysParking charges over the festive period? Bah Humbug!
4, March 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight Council confirms parking permit cost rise for touristsParking permit prices on the Isle of Wight rise for tourists starting April
29, February 2024·3 min readOpposition's amendment forces Isle of Wight council to adopt new budget plans (updated)Isle of Wight council must implement opposition-led schemes after amendment passes
27, February 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight Lib Dems propose focus on housing, mental health and support for women moving on after traumaIsle of Wight Lib Dems push for enhanced support in trauma, mental health, and housing in the 2024/25 council budget
26, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight political groups propose changes to 2024/25 council budgetAlternative budget propositions include housing boost and special needs facility investments
17, February 2024·2 min readFree one-hour parking in certain Newport short-stay car parks to end this monthNewport's free hour parking pilot ends as funding from councils runs out
8, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council leader emphasises support for residents in 'tough budget'Council leader highlights efforts to support Island residents amid financial challenges