South Wight Area Youth Partnership celebrates a decade of service with prestigious King’s Award award
23, July 2024·3 min readChildline braces for increased summer contacts over body image and eating disordersYoungsters face heightened body image and eating disorders, Childline counselling sessions soar
10, July 2024·1 min read73% rise in water bills over next five years: OFWAT's ruling imminentOFWAT decision looms on Southern Water's proposal for a drastic bill increase
9, July 2024·2 min readTwo Public Governor vacancies open for Isle of Wight residents with Southern HealthNHS Foundation Trust seeks Public Governors to influence local healthcare services. Here's how to take part
4, July 2024·9 min readLive General Election Isle of Wight coverage (updated)Follow OnTheWight's live blog to stay up to date with everything that happens at the Isle of Wight General Election count
4, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Island representation in Parliament: Necessity over party loyalty for votersElecting Labour MPs is crucial for the Island to influence the incoming government, says this reader in Cowes
30, June 2024·1 min readLetter: Islanders face growing threat of homelessness due to government inactionOutgoing government’s failures exacerbate housing crisis, Labour promises sweeping reforms, says this reader
28, June 2024·1 min readOver 60% rise in Isle of Wight temporary accommodation needs reveals deepening crisisIsle of Wight children bear the brunt of the housing shortage, study shows
25, June 2024·2 min readLabour's Emily Brothers champions active choice over tactical votingLabour's Emily Brothers urges voters to make choices based on policy rather than tactical voting
25, June 2024·2 min readGreen Party candidates unveil plan to tackle Isle of Wight povertyGreen Party MP candidates lay out a bold strategy to address Island poverty issues
25, June 2024·1 min readNo major incidents as RNLI lifeboat provides cover at Isle of Wight FestivalRNLI lifeboat joins security efforts on River Medina during busy festival
24, June 2024·6 min readOver 50 free and affordable events at the Isle of Wight Biosphere Festival this weekend (updated)First-ever Biosphere Festival on the Isle of Wight this weekend, with over 50 events around the Island
24, June 2024·2 min readLetter: Concerns mount over risk of large vehicles on the perilous St Lawrence ShuteA close call for an RV manoeuvring St Lawrence Shute reignites safety debate