Latest Council News

Beach hut price rises could be phased in over a longer period and owners given even more lease benefits than originally proposed.

Extra government money has been given to the Isle of Wight towards supporting adult social care this winter.

Spooky things are happening this half term at Newport Roman Villa, with a range of activities to keep your little ghouls occupied.

A landlord has been hit with more than £5,500 of fines and costs after he allowed a Ventnor family with three young children to live in dangerous and damp conditions.

The Isle of Wight Community Safety Partnership (CSP) is supporting a range of events for Hate Crime Awareness Week.

Island businesses are celebrating after receiving a sustainable transport funding boost from the Isle of Wight Council.

Just in time for National Libraries Week, the annual Summer Reading Challenge results are in.

Firefighter shift patterns will change to increase coverage at the busiest times, under plans agreed tonight (Thursday).

Councillor Tig Outlaw, Cabinet member responsible for the fire service, and Howard Watts, the Island's most senior fire officer, have today (Thursday) responded to claims made by the Fire Brigades Union that the proposed fire service review on the Isle of Wight will put lives at risk.

Queensgate Foundation Primary School has won a special award for championing active travel.