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Twenty's Plenty: Island Wide Speed Limit Agreed After Contentious Motion Passed
Islanders are set to see speed limits drastically reduced for at least three years, after a radical motion was passed by Councillors at...
Dominic Kureen
30 minutes ago

TV Star Joins Hospice Charity As Patron
The Mountbatten Group, which delivers end-of-life care on the Isle of Wight, has welcomed broadcaster, presenter, author and gardener,...
Dominic Kureen
12 hours ago


Dog Put To Sleep After Woman And Dog Bitten
Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed that a dog was put to sleep following an incident in Oakfield last week. Officers...
Dominic Kureen
17 hours ago


Planners Turn Down Contentious Bid For 'Eyesore' 5G Mast
A contentious bid to build a 20-metre 5G mast in a “ridiculous position” has been turned down by Isle of Wight Council planners. County...
Dominic Kureen
19 hours ago


"A travesty of an application": controversial housing plans rejected
Controversial plans for three new houses on the edge of a large Island village have been rejected by the Isle of Wight Council following...
Rufus Pickles
1 day ago

Three-Bedroom House To Be Built Near Historic Gardens Despite Neighbours' Opposition
A three-bedroom house will be built on grassland near an Isle of Wight cliff edge despite opposition from next-door neighbours. Council...
Rufus Pickles
3 days ago


Woman And Boy Arrested After Shanklin Incident Leaves Man With Facial Injuries
A 15 year-old boy and woman in her 30s have been arrested following an incident in Shanklin which left a man with facial injuries....
Dominic Kureen
3 days ago


'Affordable' 12-Bedroom HMO To Replace Newport Town Centre Office And Storage Space
Newport Town Centre stock image A 12-bedroom house in multiple occupation (HMO) will replace office and storage space in an Isle of Wight...
Rufus Pickles
4 days ago


Cowes Men’s Shed And Grow Gurnard Working Together For The Community
Bob presents Nuala and Jane with the noticeboard Cowes Men’s Shed has recently crafted a new community notice board to support Grow...
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago


Island Paramedic Recognised With National Ambulance Award
Hannah Harrison, a Specialist Paramedic at Isle of Wight Ambulance Service (IWAS) has received a national award from the Association of...
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago

Water Relief: Repairs Complete As Burst Pipe Fixed To Relief Of Thousands Of Islanders
Most customers will already have had water restored overnight, and any remaining properties are expected to be back in supply later today.
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago


Grounded Yacht Prompts Precautionary Launching Of Cowes Lifeboat
A 30-foot yacht with two people aboard which went aground west of Gurnard Ledge led to the launching of Cowes RNLI lifeboat yesterday.
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago


Isle Of Wight Towns Hit By Water Loss Following Pipe Burst
Hundreds of Isle of Wight businesses and residential properties have been hit by a loss of water supply this afternoon (Thursday) after a...
Dominic Kureen
4 days ago


Investigation Underway After Woman Bitten By Dog
An investigation has been launched after a woman and her dog were bitten by another dog on the Isle of Wight. Police were called at...
Dominic Kureen
5 days ago

New Restaurant Could Open In Riverside Wellbeing Centre
The Medina Valley Centre (c) Google Maps A new riverside restaurant could be coming to an Isle of Wight mental health and wellbeing...
Rufus Pickles
5 days ago

Vacant Town Centre Shop Could Be Converted Into Flats
(c) Pickles An empty commercial premises in the heart of an Isle of Wight coastal town could be converted into two new flats. Mr M. Croll...
Rufus Pickles
5 days ago


Three Isle Of Wight Council By-Elections Set For May
Three Isle of Wight Council by-elections will take place on Thursday 1 May 2025 in the wards of Central Rural, Freshwater South and Lake...
Dominic Kureen
5 days ago

New Weeping Beech Tree To Be Planted In Church Litten Today
A new Weeping Beech tree is set to be planted today in Newport’s Church Litten Park.
Dominic Kureen
5 days ago


Richard Quigley MP Welcomes Impending Temporary Banking Hub For East Cowes
After successfully lobbying for a new community banking hub, Richard Quigley MP is pleased to update that a new temporary hub will be...
Dominic Kureen
6 days ago


First-Of-Its-Kind Isle Of Wight Dementia Hub Wins Prestigious National Award
A first-of-its kind dementia hub on the Isle of Wight is celebrating after winning a prestigious national award. Alzheimer Cafe Isle of...
Dominic Kureen
6 days ago
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