‘Dominic Cummings episode was highly regrettable’ says former Council leader
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterDavid Pugh, chair of the Isle of Wight Conservative Association, said: ”I appreciate that this issue has attracted a lot…
Read MoreNetwork Ryde present Covid-19 Poster Project
Isle of Wight ObserverNetwork Ryde, Ryde Town Council’s Youth Service are proud to present their second poster project.
Read MoreTakeaway food and drink sales lead to social distancing concerns
The gradual lifting of the lockdown has led to reports to police about people breaking the rules when buying takeaway…
Read MoreNumber of care homes reporting Coronavirus rises again
Isle of Wight care homes have serious problems with Covid-19. Our thoughts go out to anybody affected, their families and…
Read MoreOut On An Island – your experiences wanted for new book
Before lockdown ends you may have time to write down your experiences of being 'Out on an Island' and be…
Read MoreGuidance for Island businesses as lockdown measures are eased
The Isle of Wight Council continues to offer guidance and support to lsland businesses as lockdown measures are eased.
Read MoreCan you help police find missing Matthew from Freshwater
It is believed that he attended Broadway Stores, Totland, at around 7.20pm on Monday evening.
Read MoreApplications open for discretionary grant fund
The council has been allocated £2.96 million to distribute, specifically to those businesses which missed out under the far larger…
Read MoreFootball: Developers still committed to providing new ground for Newport FC
Update expected in coming weeks on Racecourse complex
Read MoreFree school meals during the Covid-19 outbreak – do you qualify?
Children eligible for income-related free school meals are still entitled to receive a school lunch, food parcel or voucher while…
Read MoreExplore two fascinating Island shipwrecks in new online exhibition
'A Tale of Two Shipwrecks' is now available to view on the Council's website.
Read MoreSandown rides again!
Common sense has finally prevailed
Read MoreCowes Neighbours celebrate postcode lottery win
The Park Road neighbours netted the windfall when PO31 7LZ was announced as a Daily Prize winner with People’s Postcode…
Read More‘Business Bounce Back’ initiative to benefit Island charities
The ‘Business Bounce Back’ initiative is being supported by entrepreneur John Caulcutt and Yarmouth-based chandlery business Harwoods of Yarmouth and…
Read More‘Incredible feedback’ for new service introduced in response to Covid-19 crisis
Many Island households will be very pleased to hear that the Medina at Home service will carry on even after…
Read MoreChoir finds a way to raise money for charity
A real brainy idea to help Brainy Bunch
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