Local Community News Archive

Councillor Coy On Isle Of Wight Social Housing

The Isle of Wight Council leader says he ‘cannot guarantee’ council-owned sites listed for sale will be sold for social housing purposes, despite calls to do so from an opposition councillor.

Warning For Islanders Selling Vehicles To Be 'Scam Aware'

Motorists are being warned of a scam that sees potential buyers trying to knock money off the asking price by tampering with the vehicle.

Bus Fares Set To Rise Following Council Meeting

The Isle of Wight’s ruling administration has confirmed Island bus fares will go up to £3 following a question at Wednesday evening’s Full Council meeting.

Small Business Support Proposal Passed By Isle Of Wight Council

An appeal for the Isle of Wight Council to support small businesses and seek help from Westminster passed without opposition at County Hall yesterday.