Support available for businesses
Chris CornfordIsle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, and IW Chamber of Commerce Chief Executive, Steven Holbrook, say they are keen that…
Read MoreBody of missing Islander found
The body of a missing Islander has been found with the family saying they are devastated. Ian McLoughlin launched a…
Read MoreCovid update
The Island’s top NHS boss has issued a stark warning saying, “We’re still in the eye of the storm,” as…
Read More34ft yacht with no power towed back into harbour
Yarmouth RNLI attended its first shout of the year last Friday (January 15) when it rescued a 34-foot motor yacht…
Read MoreFriends indeed!
The Friends of Freshwater Library have come to the aid of a local school. St Saviour’s Catholic Primary School, Totland,…
Read MoreTake the Miles for Missions challenge
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) is encouraging Islanders to take an exercise opportunity outdoors next weekend. To…
Read MoreIs now the time for flatpack democracy?
Our Island, one of the groups hoping to take control of the Isle of Wight Council in the May elections,…
Read MoreVentnor man jailed
A Ventnor man has been jailed for ten years for sexually abusing a child and being found in possession of…
Read MoreGovernment funding free rides for NHS staff
The Department of Transport is providing up to £500 to fund free e-scooter rides for NHS staff during the current…
Read MoreBig discrepancies in council pay packets
The Isle of Wight Council has come under fire from one of its members for not paying its staff enough…
Read MoreOperation Geranium puts on window display
A second empty store in Newport has had its windows decorated as part of Operation Geranium. Operation Geranium is a…
Read MoreRay Scovell – Obituary
Tributes have been paid to Ray Scovell, one of the Island’s top sporting figures, after he died aged 76 on…
Read MoreMore than a month with no heating or hot water
A care home assistant has been left without heating and hot water since before the middle of December and still…
Read MoreVandalism and anti-social behaviour in the Bay area
Residents in the Bay have been subject to a wave of vandalism and and anti-social behaviour since the start of…
Read MoreContract for loo criticised
A town councillor has claimed a lack of transparency surrounding Ventnor’s new public toilet — but the mayor says that…
Read MoreHope for vandalised building
The Mayor of Ryde has promised that the town council will do all in its power to buy back Ryde…
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