A ‘vital’ new children’s home could replace a four-bedroom house on the outskirts of the Isle of Wight’s county town, responding to an ‘urgent local need’.

Listing the Boating Lake as an ACV would mean that if the privately owned site is ever put up for sale, the community would have the opportunity to bid for it.

Ryde regeneration funding worth £20 million could start becoming available in April next year but decisions still need to be made on what to spend it on.

A new housing estate of up to 38 homes could be built on the outskirts of Rookley.

A proposal to paint the front of an Isle of Wight antique shop with a “fantastic” hand-painted mural has been approved.

Mountbatten Isle of Wight’s senior consultant in palliative care has warned Islanders could face “dying badly” if major cuts to hospice funding go ahead.

Bembridge CE Primary School has upheld its strong Ofsted outcomes, with inspectors praising pupils for achieving well and enjoying a wide range of enrichment opportunities.

A new residential home providing vital accommodation for children is set to open in Sandown.

Around £25 million of capital spending for affordable housing has been earmarked in the council’s 2025/26 budget, but this remains “subject to business case.”

A proposal to turn a former doctor’s surgery in Newport into rental accommodation – including a nine-bed HMO – has been withdrawn. The...

The Isle of Wight Council has defended its use of taxis and small vehicles to get children to and from school.

Four ‘affordable’ rental flats specifically for veterans will be built on vacant land in the Isle of Wight’s county town.