Use public transport, stay safe and enjoy IW Armed Forces Day next weekend
Press ReleaseIW Armed Forces Day returns next weekend, with visitors being encouraged to walk or use public transport to get to…
Read MoreThe Phoenix Choir raised £672 for Tower Appeal
The Phoenix Choir were ‘on song’ during their visit to All Saints Church Newchurch to help raise funds for the…
Read MoreWorks to start next week on Newport Road, Ventnor
Residents are reminded that important work by Southern Water to repair its infrastructure at Newport Road, Ventnor, will begin next…
Read More‘IW Mardi Gras – The Story of Carnival’ coming soon
New Carnival present 2024’s Isle of Wight Mardi Gras, The Story of Carnival, on Saturday July 6 in Ryde. This…
Read MoreRyde Interchange public toilets are now open
Ryde Town Council have announced that the new public toilets, located at Ryde Interchange are now open. This follows the…
Read MoreIsland Roads are on alert for a Himalayan invader
The ongoing battle against the invasive Himalayan balsam plant has been reinforced by Island Roads. Members of the Highways PFI…
Read MoreCCTV released as part of Shanklin fraud and theft investigation
We have been investigating a theft and fraud incident which was reported to police in November 2023. It’s alleged that…
Read MoreWinners of road safety poster competition announced
The winners of a road safety poster competition, launched by the Isle of Wight Council in partnership with Southern Vectis…
Read MoreLaunch of Plastic Free Communities for Bembridge
The Plastic Free Communities network has been created to tackle plastic pollution at source – from beaches and green spaces…
Read MoreArmy Air Corps Reserves inbound for Armed Forces Day
Another unit visiting Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day later this month is 679 Squadron, 6 Army Air Corps. The…
Read MoreIsle of Wight Festival Traffic Plan
The main route for festival traffic from the East Cowes Red Funnel terminal will be up York Avenue and along…
Read MoreBeds and borders at Ryde Interchange don their summer best
Ryde Interchange is blooming! The new raised beds and borders are donning their summer best with flowering plants and shrubs.…
Read MoreChanges to council services during the music festival
While the Isle of Wight Festival is taking place from Friday, June 21, to Sunday, June, 23, some council services…
Read MoreWI’s Islandwide take part in ‘Bake-Off’ competition
Five different WIs across the Island took part in a “Bake-Off” competition at the Downside Centre, Newport, on Monday. Whitwell,…
Read MoreNew memorial cairn dedicated at Northwood Cemetery
A memorial cairn has been dedicated at Northwood Cemetery. The memorial has been constructed from the fragments of headstones damaged…
Read MoreDetermined team is set to climb mountains to rescue bears
Earlier this year the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary announced their intention to rescue two European Brown Bears, Benji and Balu from…
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