Isle of Wight Council

Latest Council News

17 Mar 2023
A multi-million pound funding boost has been secured by the Isle of Wight Council
Deal to support special needs provision

A multi-million pound funding boost has been secured by the Isle of Wight Council to help support Island children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

16 Mar 2023
This year's theme was 'movement'
Annual PEACH art exhibition

The creativity of Island pupils will be showcased and celebrated in a new art exhibition opening at Newport's Quay Arts this weekend.

15 Mar 2023
This year’s theme is 'Make time for young carers'
Make time for young carers

The Isle of Wight Council and partners are asking people to show their support to Island young people on Young Carers Action Day today (Wednesday).

14 Mar 2023
Shirley (operations manager), Duncan (mobile hub worker), and Corinne (locality lead)
Gold for Living Well & Early Help team

A ground-breaking service which is empowering residents to live well and independently at home and in their own communities, has received national recognition.

14 Mar 2023
Free places are available for children and young people who receive benefits-related free school meals
Book now for free Easter activity spaces

Children and young people will once again be able to enjoy a varied programme of free activities during the upcoming Easter holidays.

07 Mar 2023
Smokers are being urged to give quitting a go
No Smoking Day

Smokers on the Isle of Wight are being urged to give quitting a go, ahead of No Smoking Day tomorrow (8 March).

06 Mar 2023
The Pyle Street Pantry hopes to open at Easter
New community pantry to open in Newport

A new community pantry is set to open in Newport to provide affordable food for residents who need it.

03 Mar 2023
 New term dates for 2024/25 are set to be approved
New school term dates set to be agreed

New term dates for 2024/25 are set to be approved by the Isle of Wight Council Cabinet next week.

02 Mar 2023
Lord Louis Library
Essential works at Lord Louis Library

The Lord Louis Library in Newport is set to undergo essential works, underlining the Isle of Wight Council's commitment to investing in its library service.

02 Mar 2023
More than 1,000 children across the Island have been offered places at secondary schools
Secondary school offers made

More than 1,000 children across the Island have been offered places at secondary schools this week.

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