Police Commissioner set to appoint assistant on the Isle of Wight
The search has begun for an Isle of Wight representative to work with Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Hayes.
We can work together - new council leader
New Isle of Wight Council leader confident political groups can work together.
Isle of Wight Council Leadership and key roles decided
The new-look Isle of Wight Council has been decided, with independent Councillor Ian Stephens becoming the new Leader of the authority.
First section of Island Roads resurfacing in Cowes "not up to standard"
Isle of Wight Radio can reveal that the first section of re-surfacing for the Highways PFI scheme has not reached the required standards and will need to be redone.
Libraries to host free music gigs
A series of free music gigs will be on offer as part of the Shhh...it's a library tour.
Education Minister meeting "a breakthrough": Isle of Wight MP
A meeting with Education Minister, Lord Nash, has been hailed as a breakthrough by the Island's MP Andrew Turner.
"Serious weaknesses" at Wootton Community Primary School
Serious weaknesses have been found at Wootton Community Primary School by Ofsted inspectors, who have commented on the number of staff changes since the Island's education system became two-tier.
New Council Leader to be appointed at first Annual Council meeting
We should find out Wednesday (15 May) who will become the next leader of the Isle of Wight Council.
Asphalt to be imported from mainland as interim solution
The company behind proposals for a controversial asphalt plant in Cowes have revealed their initial contingency plans to service the highways PFI scheme exclusively to Isle of Wight Radio.
Key staff appointed at Quay Arts
Two key staff members have been appointed by Quay Arts in Newport.
Transition to new Cowes Enterprise College building begins in September
The transition period for the move to the new building at Cowes Enterprise College will begin in September, according to the new Chair of the Governing Body Rachael Fidler.
Lottie to see her new space for the first time
Niton youngster Lottie Rann will get the first look at her new space on Saturday, having spent months in a mainland children's rehabilitation unit.
Bardon Vectis Asphalt Plans Approved
The decision was made by a planning officer under delegated powers yesterday (16 May)
Inquest opens into death of man at Alum Bay
The inquest has opened into the death of a man whose body was found at the foot of cliffs at Alum Bay on Wednesday.
Inquest: Shanklin man found by dog walker
The body of a Shanklin man was found by a dog walker, an inquest opening has heard.
Crime doesn't pay as Hampshire Police seize £3.3m
Police have almost doubled the amount of money claimed back from criminals using the Proceeds of Crime Act in the past year, compared to the previous year.
Fire crews called to Albany prison
Fire crews have been called to Albany prison, after getting reports of smoke coming from the roof.
Blast Off Hopes For Newport Bar Manager In Lynx Space Competition
A Newport bar manager is preparing for the next stage of a competition that could see him win a trip to space.
Police Commissioner set to appoint assistant on the Isle of Wight
The search has begun for an Isle of Wight representative to work with Hampshire Police and Crime Commissioner Simon Hayes.
Channel Rowers Set To Raise Charity Cash
The all-women Wight Crew are preparing to leaver Dover in June.
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