2023 Green Impact Awards: Isle of Wight businesses shine – Listen to podcast with Dr Holly Jenkins (updated)
Floating Bridge 7: In depth conversation with Council Leader on plans for new floating bridge and what went wrong with FB6 (podcast)
Floating Bridge 7: In depth conversation with Council Leader on plans for new floating bridge and what went wrong with FB6 (podcast)
Independent Ventnor shops call for community support to help revive town’s economy after difficult years
18, March 2024·1 min readBob Seely outburst on BBC Politics Live leads to host telling him “Keep the temper down”Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely's temper had to be checked on live TV amidst donor racism discussion
18, March 2024·3 min readShakespeare’s classic reinvented with cabaret in Horsebox Theatre’s latest productionA magical cabaret rendition of Shakespeare's comedy debuts at Quay Arts Centre in April
Devolution identified by Southampton leader as critical for Solent coastal cities’ economic growthLack of devolution hampers growth in the Solent says leader of Southampton City Council
Latest Isle of Wight food hygiene ratings show top scores for local eateriesLatest food hygiene ratings published, with many Isle of Wight venues scoring high
Habitual offender on Isle of Wight banned in crackdown on shopliftingIf Warren Russell breaches any of the prohibitions, he will risk going back to prison
New report calls for urgent action on Isle of Wight’s childhood obesityIsle of Wight public health director declares child obesity a major public health challenge
Masonic raffles at Spithead Lodge convert into vital donations for FoodbankIsle of Wight Foodbank receives essential goods donations from Spithead Lodge's charity efforts
Isle of Wight council to inspect stability of cemetery headstonesCouncil officers will be inspecting stability of headstones across Isle of Wight's cemeteries this week
Bob Seely outburst on BBC Politics Live leads to host telling him “Keep the temper down”Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely's temper had to be checked on live TV amidst donor racism discussion
Shakespeare’s classic reinvented with cabaret in Horsebox Theatre’s latest productionA magical cabaret rendition of Shakespeare's comedy debuts at Quay Arts Centre in April
Isle of Wight council to payout £5m to Southern Vectis for concessionary bus travelUp from around £4.6m, IWC will pay £5m to reimburse fees for Islanders who travel for free, under concessionary fares
Devolution identified by Southampton leader as critical for Solent coastal cities’ economic growthLack of devolution hampers growth in the Solent says leader of Southampton City Council
Latest Isle of Wight food hygiene ratings show top scores for local eateriesLatest food hygiene ratings published, with many Isle of Wight venues scoring high
Habitual offender on Isle of Wight banned in crackdown on shopliftingIf Warren Russell breaches any of the prohibitions, he will risk going back to prison
Letter: The UK could be complicit in genocide – stop arming IsraelIsrael's impending Rafah strike raises fears. This reader joins others to question UK arms sales to Israel
Letter: Where have all the “Outstanding” Isle of Wight schools gone? (update 2) Isle of Wight schools suffer as educator urges focus on children, not profit
Letter: Council’s rushed attempt to govern by committee isn’t protecting democracyIsle of Wight resident appeals for a delay in the council's move to a committee system to ensure democratic integrity
Masonic raffles at Spithead Lodge convert into vital donations for FoodbankIsle of Wight Foodbank receives essential goods donations from Spithead Lodge's charity efforts
Brightbulb lands national finalist spot at UK Company Culture Awards 2024Isle of Wight's Brightbulb gains national recognition for its vibrant company culture
Join the celebration: Village Halls Week highlights rural community life on the Isle of WightCelebrate local village life and explore green initiatives during Village Halls Week
Join a night of talent and charity with Platform One’s showcase for Wessex Cancer SupportPlatform One's event merges talent and charity, aiding Islanders affected by cancer
How to enter the Lifeboat Lotto and make a difference for Isle of Wight’s lifesaversEnter the Island Independent Lifeboat Lotto and potentially win £1,900 next week
Boxing Day Swim yields fruitful donations for Ventnor charitable groupsVentnor Carnival Association donates £600 to support local food banks and local cancer charity
Floating Bridge 7: In depth conversation with Council Leader on plans for new floating bridge and what went wrong with FB6 (podcast)
International Women’s Day: Sarah Redrup on her journey to becoming the youngest Isle of Wight councillor (podcast)
Learn about the Isle of Wight’s role in spearheading the sustainable hemp insulation revolution from Nick Joyce, GRWN Group founder (podcast)