Cutting edge technology piloted to reduce storm overflows and flooding
Press ReleaseNew AI technology will be installed for the first time this month as part of ongoing efforts to reduce storm…
Read MoreMarking half a century of serving the Island
For half a century the historic offices of Lord-Lieutenant and High Sheriff have served the Island. Following local government reforms,…
Read More“That Peter Crouch Podcast Live” starts early at the IW Festival
Today Barclaycard presents the IW Festival announces that That Peter Crouch Podcast Live will open the festival earlier than ever…
Read MoreIW Armed Forces Day to commemorate 80th anniversary of Normandy landings
IW Armed Forces Day later this month will include a special commemoration to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day. Ryde…
Read MoreIsle of Wight Masonic Charity cheque presentation
A charity cheque presentation evening, hosted by Island Freemasons, was held at Cowes Masonic Hall on Thursday, May 30. Representatives…
Read MoreMan who assaulted shop workers during Newport robbery is jailed
Daniel Taylor, aged 30, entered the Central Convenience store on the High Street at around 2pm on 21 March this…
Read MoreHistory ahoy at Isle of Wight Armed Forces Day
The only surviving seaworthy craft from the Falklands war will make the short trip across the Solent from Portsmouth Historic…
Read MoreWork to upgrade a section of cycle track is set to start soon
Work is to begin shortly to rebuild and resurface a section of the Newport to Sandown cycle track which has…
Read MoreRyde town signs were in a ‘severe state of decay’
The two illuminated Ryde town signs at the main entry points to Ryde were reported to be in a severe…
Read MoreFire Safety Inspectors help Island hotels prepare for summer season
A group of Fire Safety Inspectors from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service (HIWFRS) have been visiting…
Read MoreSouthern Water to undertake sewer works at the Graben next month
The Isle of Wight Council and Island Roads have been working with Southern Water to agree a plan around important…
Read MoreGeneral election writs received by the Island
The Island has officially received the ‘writs from the clerk to the crown’ for the general election. This official part…
Read MoreThe Wight Strollers donate their 14th Public Access Defibrillator
The Wight Strollers have made their 14th Public Access Defibrillator (PAD) donation following the success of their most recent pantomime,…
Read MoreNew support scheme with Hampshire & IW Community Foundation for care leavers
Sovereign Network Group (SNG) has announced a new match funding agreement with the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation…
Read MoreUKSA’s screen time reduction trial hailed a success
Earlier this year, UKSA launched a screen time reduction trial in a bid to ease anxiety amongst its young students…
Read MoreVolunteers desperately needed for community car service
Community Action Isle of Wight has made the decision to temporarily not take any further members for its community car…
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