Isle of Wight planning applications: 8th March 2024
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Read MoreDaisy takes a few steps after being ‘deliberately’ hit by car
A much-loved dog, alleged to be “deliberately” run over, has started the long road to recovery. Witnesses reported seeing the…
Read MoreLoss of free hour’s parking in Newport will be “detrimental” to businesses
Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterThe loss of a free hour’s parking in some car parks in the Island’s county town will be “detrimental” to…
Read MoreHurries tame Pumas in this week’s Rugby
Sandown & Shanklin Hurricanes have consolidated their lead at the top of Counties Two with a convincing 55-3 win at…
Read MoreIsland Roads give update on Rene Howe Walk in Ventnor
Island Roads have provided an update on the ongoing project to improve Rene Howe Walk (the Cascades) in Ventnor. The…
Read MorePlans for new Coroners’ Court to serve the Island
Plans for a new Coroners’ Court for the Island aim to ensure bereaved families have their loved ones’ inquests heard…
Read MoreNational Empty Homes Week shines light on empty buildings
With increasing pressure on the demand for housing and meeting those needs, the IW Council is encouraging people to bring…
Read MoreSpanner in the works for East Wight Primary campaign
Plans to select a ‘People’s Champion’ for the new East Wight parliamentary seat have had a spanner chucked into the…
Read MoreFree Easter activity spaces are available for eligible children and young people
Children and young people will once again be able to enjoy a varied programme of free activities during the upcoming…
Read MoreIW Walking Festival launches first walks for Spring 2024
Celebrating 25 years in 2024, the Isle of Wight Walking Festival has released the first set of walks that can…
Read MoreCompetition: Sounds of the sixties live
Following last year’s sell-out success, Jack Up Events are once again turning back the clock to the most defining decade…
Read More70 new houses in Shalfleet approved
Aspects of a major housing development in a rural village has been called ‘bonkers’, but were given the go-ahead on…
Read MoreApproval for green space paves the way for more than 100 new houses
An 11-acre green open space on the Isle of Wight has been approved, along with the potential for more than…
Read MoreIsland Planning Strategy considered by Cabinet next week
Cabinet will be presented with the draft Island Planning Strategy (IPS) next week (Thursday 14 March). It had been intended…
Read MoreTechnology park expansion is in its second phase.
The second phase of new warehouse plans has been unanimously approved by the Isle of Wight Council. Isle of Wight…
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