Isle of Wight businesses vote in favour of BID 3 for Visit Isle of Wight
Island businesses back BID 3, giving Visit Isle of Wight a new mandate
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Police appeal after sheep attacked by dog near Carisbrooke Castle
Police appeal after sheep attacked by a dog near Carisbrooke Castle again
Monkton Arts awards night celebrates community volunteers and young people
Monkton Arts celebrated community champions and young achievers at its annual awards night
Isle of Wight councillors back reviews of waste charges and parks maintenance
Councillors endorse reviews of waste charges and parks maintenance for budget consideration
Councillor voices frustration over dumped cars and caravans in the south of the Island
Councillors voice frustration at dumped vehicles, while the council explains its legal removal process
Joe Robertson MP raises ferry group concerns with Maritime Minister
MP Joe Robertson raises concerns in Parliament over Cross-Solent Transport Group’s progress
Five tips for a more sustainable Halloween on the Isle of Wight
Council and Veolia offer five simple tips for cutting waste this Halloween
Remembrance Sunday on the Isle of Wight: where and when to pay your respects
Island communities gather for Remembrance Sunday, with the main service in Newport
Sandown Town Council declares no confidence in Southern Water (updated)
Sandown Town Council unanimously declares no confidence in Southern Water’s local operations
Isle of Wight Council raised more than £711,000 from residential parking permits
Island council raised over £711,000 from residential parking permits since January 2024
Wight Aviation Museum founder receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Wight Aviation Museum founder Helen Blake-Edwards honoured with national Lifetime Achievement Award
Voluntary Improvement Board explained: what it does and doesn’t do
Council’s voluntary improvement board offers independent challenge, but councillors make the decisions
Adult learners celebrated at Ryde awards for overcoming challenges
Sixteen Island adult learners were recognised at an awards evening in Ryde
Councillor calls for action on Bouldnor Viewpoint after coast path works
Councillor wants action at Bouldnor Viewpoint, but council defends coast path works
Wight Aviation Museum founder receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Wight Aviation Museum founder Helen Blake-Edwards honoured with national Lifetime Achievement Award
Voluntary Improvement Board explained: what it does and doesn’t do
Council’s voluntary improvement board offers independent challenge, but councillors make the decisions
Join the Lifeboat Lotto and you could win up to £5,000
It will cost you less than £10 per month and you could win up to £5,000, all while supporting our inshore lifeboat crews
Vectis Radio wins two national awards at Community Radio Awards in Birmingham
Newport’s Vectis Radio wins Gold and Bronze at the National Community Radio Awards
Red Funnel’s Proud to Support programme enters final month for applications
Red Funnel urges Islanders to apply for travel support before applications close 16th November
Former Wroxall trustee says she was shown CCTV audio on a personal device
The former Trustee also says there was resistance to turning off the audio capability of the CCTV
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Letter: Courtesy, kindness and professionalism shown by St Mary’s staff
A Carisbrooke man thanks St Mary’s staff for his wife’s stroke care
Open Letter to Isle of Wight West MP to attend debate on climate and nature emergency briefing
Island nature educator urges MP to back national climate and nature briefing
Letter: Nature’s hidden role in the food we eat and the air we breathe
Naturezones' Angela Hewitt argues nature deserves serious investment and urgent government action
