Latest Council News

The Isle of Wight Council looks set to take another major step towards achieving its zero-carbon ambition.

Additional COVID-19 safety measures are being put in place ahead of two public consultation meetings on the future of Chillerton and Rookley Primary School.

New rules for face coverings and COVID-19 safety came into force yesterday (Tuesday).

Islanders are being encouraged to 'rock the ribbon' on World Aids Day (1 December) to show their support for people living with HIV.

Island families who are struggling to afford food and fuel will get extra help over the autumn and winter months thanks to the 'connect4communities' programme — led by the Isle of Wight Council.

More than 500 Islanders have so-far experienced riding an e-bike for the first time as part of the Isle of Wight Council's E-Cycle Roadshow project.

Island residents are being reminded of key advice for cold weather following a Met Office forecast for icy/cold and windy conditions over this weekend.

Work to create an upgraded shared use route between The Riverside Centre and Mews Lane in Newport is progressing well.

The Isle of Wight Council and its partners are supporting White Ribbon Day today (Thursday) — the largest global initiative to end male violence against women by calling on men to take action to make a difference.

Islanders looking for a Christmas bargain can make the most of free parking on 4 December this year.