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• Joe Robertson Urges Isle Of Wight Council To Reject Mainland Mayoral Proposal In Open Letter

  Joe Robertson, Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East, has today (Thursday) called on Council Leader Phil Jordan and his Cabinet to reject the Labour Government’s proposal for a mainland-based Mayor with jurisdiction over the Island.

• Find Out What Is Happening To Godshill's Former Chocolate Shop

  A former Isle of Wight chocolate shop building will once again be used for retail purposes following a council decision earlier this week.

• Key County Hall Body Votes Against Controversial Devolution Plan Proposals

  A key Isle of Wight Council body has voted against proposals to move rapidly ahead with controversial government devolution plans this evening (Wednesday).

• Snow Forecast For Isle Of Wight As Temperatures Continue To Plummet

  The Isle of Wight could see snowfall this evening (Wednesday).

• County Hall 'Manipulation' Row Leads To Resignation And Walkout By Councillor

  A row at County Hall yesterday evening (Tuesday) led to the resignation and walkout of a prominent Isle of Wight councillor from his position on a major watchdog committee.

• Busiest Year On Record For Hampshire And Isle Of Wight Air Ambulance

  There was a “staggering” increase in emergencies for the region’s air ambulance, as the specialist doctors, dispatchers, pilots and paramedics responded to 2,544 calls for help in 2024 — the most in a calendar year for the lifesaving charity.

• Local NHS Asks For Your Help As Hospitals Face One Of Busiest Winter Weeks

  The local NHS is urging local people to ‘help us, help you’ by using services appropriately during one of the busiest weeks of the year.

• Sports Awards Entry Deadline Extended

  The deadline for entries to the 50th Isle of Wight Sports Achievement Awards has been extended by one week — until Sunday, January 12.

• Less Than Two Weeks Left To bid For Share Of Wightlink’s £10,000 Green Innovation Fund

  Isle of Wight people who care about the environment of their beautiful Island have just a few days left to apply for support from Wightlink’s Green Innovation Fund.

• Man Jailed For Isle Of Wight Drug Supply Offences After Police Seize Large Quantities Of Cash And Drugs

  A man has been jailed for drugs supply offences on the Isle of Wight.

• Emergency Services Called To Two-Vehicle Crash In Newport

  Emergency services have been called to Newport this afternoon (Tuesday) following a two-vehicle collision which has seen a road closed.

• Investigation Launched After Ryde E-Bike 'Hit And Run' Leaves Woman Injured

  An investigation has been launched after a woman was knocked over in Ryde by two people on e-bikes who subsequently fled the scene.

• Ten-Surgery Dental Practice Could Open In Island Seaside Town

  A ten-surgery dental practice could open in the centre of the Isle of Wight’s largest town.

• Historic Isle Of Wight Pub could be redecorated as part of new works scheme

  Major redecoration and change is coming to an Isle of Wight pub.

• Ten Key Decisions Due To Be Made At County Hall This Week

  Ten key decisions are due to be made by County Hall this week.

• Three Road Closures In Place Following Adverse Weather

  It’s been a busy weekend due to high winds, heavy rainfall and other incidents.

• Stormy Weather Leaves Grade II Listed Ventnor Villa In Ruins

  A 175-year-old Grade II listed building in Ventnor collapsed after being hit by strong winds during stormy weather over the weekend.

• Snows To Close Forest Road Motor Park With Redundancies In The Reckoning

  Snows Isle of Wight is to close its Forest Road motor park next month, with staff set to be hit by redundancies.

• Month-Long Maintenance Set For East Cowes Red Funnel Terminal

  Red Funnel has announced a programme of work will be carried out at its East Cowes terminal between 13 January and 12 February 2025.

• Joe Robertson MP Criticises Government’s Proposal To 'Abolish Isle of Wight Council'

  Joe Robertson, Member of Parliament for Isle of Wight East, has today (Monday) spoken out against proposals which could see the Isle of Wight Council replaced with a new mainland-based authority.