Patients praise GP staff, but struggle with service access, says Isle of Wight health watchdog (updated)
29, December 2023·1 min readHeavy rain and winds up to 75 mph expected, as weather warning issued by the Met OfficeStrong winds and rain prompt urgent weather warning for a gusty weekend
28, December 2023·1 min readMore Red Funnel ferry cancellations announcedExtended repair works lead to Red Funnel vehicle ferry timetable changes over the holiday weekend
24, December 2023·1 min readIsle of Wight's Boxing Day swims: Supporting good causes with a festive dipMultiple Boxing Day swims set to make a splash across the Island
24, December 2023·1 min readWest Wight Chilly Hilly ten mile race sees over 200 runners defy the elementsAdverse weather doesn't deter athletes at the ninth West Wight Chilly Hilly ten-mile race
24, December 2023·1 min readHampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary reports less crime and faster 101 response timesChief Constable's new model leads to a decrease in Hampshire and Isle of Wight crime rates
23, December 2023·2 min readWarning issued about turkey fatberg risks during festive season on the Isle of WightPrevent drain blockages by correctly disposing turkey fat, urges Southern Water
22, December 2023·1 min readRed Falcon's delayed service prompts Red Funnel timetable adjustmentsAmended Red Funnel services announced for 23rd and 27th December amid repairs
22, December 2023·2 min readIsle of Wight council considers 5% tax hike following £12m financial shortfallFinancial gap prompts Isle of Wight council to consider another 5% council tax increase. Have your say
22, December 2023·4 min readCouncillor Blake aims to rejuvenate Ventnor economy amid challenging times (update 2)Ed Blake wins Ventnor council seat, pledging revival and economic support for town
21, December 2023·6 min readBay Area Youth Project empowers future leaders in Isle of Wight community: Inspirational stories emerge from awards eveningGive it up for everyone involved in the Bay Area Youth Project. The Awards evening highlighted some fantastic achievements
21, December 2023·2 min readNew parking restrictions proposed for towns and villages across the Isle of WightIsle of Wight residents invited to comment on double yellow line proposals
20, December 2023·2 min readSt Mary's Hospital calls for community support to get patients home for ChristmasSt Mary’s Hospital appeals for community action to discharge patients by Christmas