Patients praise GP staff, but struggle with service access, says Isle of Wight health watchdog (updated)
13, February 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council cabinet member refutes bankruptcy fears amid financial challengesIsle of Wight cabinet member denies bankruptcy likelihood, but faces significant financial challenges
12, February 2024·2 min readNewport FC's proposed new stadium scaled down to single-storey clubhouseSouth Coast Leisure's Newport FC stadium plans are modified to a smaller, more cost-effective clubhouse
12, February 2024·2 min readHistoric hotel in Sandown approved for redevelopment into modern living spacesOnce hosting a rock legend, Sandown's Esplanade Hotel is getting a 21st-century makeover
12, February 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight rural communities warned after targeted battery theft incidentsPolice respond to Isle of Wight battery thefts with 'Paint it Pink' advice
12, February 2024·2 min readJewel of the South: Channel 5's series delves into the lives of Isle of Wight locals and their heritageChannel 5 series captures the natural and historical allure of the Isle of Wight
12, February 2024·2 min readIslanders to have greater say as council rethinks decision-making processProposed committee system looks to enhance local decision-making on the Isle of Wight
10, February 2024·1 min readFlood Alerts updated for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast by Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency updates Flood Alerts for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast
9, February 2024·1 min readNew parking restriction consultation opens for West WightWest Wight residents invited to comment on parking restriction proposals
9, February 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight introduces over 50 new parking restrictions, some delayedNewport, Carisbrooke and Gunville sees a major rollout of parking restrictions, with some deferred
9, February 2024·7 min readSouthern Vectis optimistic despite commuter numbers still below pre-Covid levelsAre you a bus user? Read News OnTheWight's report from the recent Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users Group meeting
9, February 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight’s literary talents gather for Local Author Book FairMeet Isle of Wight authors and discover new reads at Quay Arts Book Fair
8, February 2024·3 min readAdult Social Care a priority in Isle of Wight council's tough budget decisionsLouise takes a dive into the council's budget papers to see what's is being proposed for the coming year