Newport Parish Council have agreed not to increase the annual precept (the local part of your council tax) ensuring it remains one of the lowest across the Isle of Wight.
In the week of two visitor attractions closing down, Matt O'Crowley explains what led to his paddle steamer tours on the River Medina coming to an end.
If you have a bike cluttering up your garage or shed, please consider donating it to the Re~Cycle project. They ship bikes to Africa and help transform lives.