Confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Island – the facts!
Carole DennettThere's been some confusion on how many cases of Covid-19 there have been in St Mary's Hospital. This clears it…
Read MoreNew government loan scheme for small businesses
The scheme allows businesses to borrow up to £50,000.
Read MoreNFU Mutual supports WightAID to help local relief efforts
The Isle of Wight NFU Mutual has selected Wight Aid to receive a share of a national £1 million donation…
Read MoreBoris and Carrie announce the birth of their first child
Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have announced the birth their first child, described as a ‘healthy baby boy” and was…
Read MoreNational reports that test-and-trace strategy could be trialled on the Island
The Daily Telegraph says that new government strategy for planning how to deal with Covid-19 could be trialled on the…
Read MoreMore than £60,000 paid out to Isle of Wight charities
New applications for funding are being welcomed by the WightAID foundation.
Read MoreTrust lets nature take the lead at Little Duxmore
Plans to transform 100 acres of farmland in the East Wight into a rich wildlife haven
Read MoreTraining goes swimmingly well for Ryde ace Joe
Joe Carter is keeping up with training from the safety of his home
Read MoreSPIIOW walks that extra mile during difficult times
SPIIOW – the Isle of Wight’s Suicide Prevention and Intervention organisation, are stepping up the work they undertake ensuring that…
Read More‘Privilege seats’ on school buses could be reduced
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterSome youngsters could face problems getting to school as the school bus contract is renewed.
Read MoreIsland pianist aiming to become BBC Young Musician 2020
Highly-accomplished pianist Thomas will be competing in the first of the category finals, for keyboard, which will be broadcast this…
Read MoreHTP Apprenticeship College to host virtual open day
HTP Apprenticeship College are hosting a virtual open day for all 16-18 school leavers on Tuesday May 5 from 10am.…
Read MoreCan you help Island historians identify these mystery locations?
The six images form part of a collection of more than 600 glass plate negatives taken by Sandown photographer, James…
Read MoreChildren say ‘thank you ferry much’ to travelling key workers
Around 60 pictures were received in just a matter of days!
Read MoreMP shows support for the Island’s struggling B&B providers
“With so many Island businesses dependant on the visitor economy, it is vitally important that B&Bs are not forgotten about"
Read MoreTest centre closes, but will return later this week
'But why can't we have a permanent one?'
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