Dramatic rise in barbecues and litter says National Trust
Isle of Wight ObserverThe National Trust is urging people not to bring a barbecue or light a campfire when they visit the coast…
Read MoreCoronavirus deaths in Island care homes continue to rise
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterThe number of people dying in care homes from coronavirus on the Isle of Wight has continued to rise.
Read MoreMountbatten CEO says heartfelt thank you to Island community
Nigel Hartley, Mountbatten CEO, has said a heartfelt thank you to the Island’s community for the ‘incredible’ response to their…
Read MoreCounterfeit £50 and £20 Notes in circulation
Police have had at least 7 reports so far today. Keep an eye on your notes!
Read MoreCouncil Leader praises community in responding to Covid-19 crisis
Dave Stewart recognises the realities set out in the report by the Institute of Fiscal Studies and says visitors from…
Read MoreNew strategy will help council keep residents healthy for five years
A health strategy that focuses on wellness, and not treating illness, has been approved for the Isle of Wight.
Read MoreWight Karting revving up for Father’s Day treat
Wight Karting are revving up and ready to reopen to the public from this Saturday for Father’s Day weekend. The…
Read MoreRed Funnel responds to last-minute government updates to new face covering rules
The updated guidance allows for the consumption of food and beverages, if passengers deem it necessary/unavoidable, whilst travelling
Read MorePlans to increase SEND provisions at two Island schools
More places are being proposed in the Isle of Wight’s school system for children and young people with additional needs.
Read MoreIslanders encouraged to get involved in online community events
MP Bob Seely is encouraging Islanders to get involved in virtual events being organised by Police and Crime Commissioner, Michael…
Read MoreTribute paid to Royal Mail driver who died in collision on The Downs Road
The family of a man who died following a single-vehicle collision on the Isle of Wight have today paid tribute…
Read MoreNew report says Island is one of only two areas that will suffer worst effects of Covid-19 crisis
#IWNEWS The Island has been identified as one of the two places in the country that will be worst hit…
Read MoreFace coverings are compulsory on Hovertravel
The changes in the law require public transport operators to refuse travel for those who fail to wear a face…
Read MoreMarathon effort by Harry, Salar and Tom
£4,000 boost for Samaritans
Read MoreNHS Waiting list for treatments continues to grow
A report from the NHS Confederation released earlier this week warns the health service will face an uphill battle in…
Read MoreHovertravel reverts to a booked service
Hovertravel is reminding all customers that from Monday 15 June, they must have a booked ticket and is showing passengers…
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