A war of words has broken out at County Hall following last week’s controversial vote on local government reorganisation.

Ten affordable new homes could replace a former social services building in the Isle of Wight’s county town.

“Flags or painted markings” that may be distracting or hazardous to drivers are being removed “strictly on safety grounds”, the Isle of Wight Council has said.

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.

Political leaders at the Isle of Wight Council have spoken out against plans by ferry operator Wightlink to cut up to 50 jobs.

A ten-room bed and breakfast in an historic Isle of Wight town could be transformed into a large family home amid ‘higher energy costs’ and a rising cost of living.

Sandown’s iconic boating lake could be safeguarded for the future, as town councillors consider moves to give it special protected status.

Hampshire and Isle of Wight Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has responded to criticism of its use of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT), described as ‘barbaric’ by an Isle of Wight councillor.

Two new homes are set to be created in the heart of Newport, after plans to convert empty offices on Quay Street were approved.

A motion calling for the Isle of Wight Council’s pension funds to be invested more ‘ethically’ is set to be debated today.

“Barbaric” or essential? Shock therapy for depression is still being used on the Isle of Wight – with calls for it to be scrapped.

Plans for five new houses on land next to the former train station in St Helens have sparked a wave of objections ahead of a council decision next month.

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.

A new children’s home is set to open in Newport after plans were given the green light by the Isle of Wight Council.

Voters in Lake North will head to the polls on Thursday 2 October to elect a new Isle of Wight councillor, following the recent resignation of Reform UK’s David Maclean.

A long-derelict plot on Ventnor Esplanade is set for redevelopment after plans for two new semi-detached houses were approved by the Isle of Wight Council.

Wroxall Primary School has been rated Good across all areas by Ofsted, marking a remarkable turnaround after facing the threat of closure last year.