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Cleaning public toilets as part of punishment
Two young people who caused hundreds of pounds of damage to the public toilets at Seaclose Park will be cleaning them as part of their court order.
The two appeared at Newport (Isle of Wight) Magistrates Court earlier this year and were referred to the Isle of Wight Youth...
Isle of Wight Council to launch new look website
The Isle of Wight Council will launch a new look version of its website – iwight.com – on Monday 15 April.
The site, which had almost 11 million page views and over 1.2 million unique visitors in 2012, has been given a fresh look to make it easier for users to...
Team announced for World Island Youth Games
Fifteen young Isle of Wight sports stars have been selected to represent the Island in this year’s World Island Youth Games, in Corsica.
The Isle of Wight will be represented in four sports this year competing against 12 islands from all over the world, including Sardinia,...
One in six join collective switch
More than 11,000 residents have signed up to the Big Wight Switch – a collective switching initiative to gain cheaper energy bills.
The number is eight times greater than that initially targeted and represents a staggering one in six of Island households.
It also gives...
Isle of Wight Cycling Festival raises over £40,000 for charity
From left to right: Joanna Minchin, organiser of Wightlink Wight Challenge Councillor David Pugh, leader of the Isle of Wight Council, Neil Jarrett, fundraising manager for the British Heart Foundation
Cyclists who took part in last year’s Isle of Wight Cycling Festival...
Key member of the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival Needed
Do you love cycling and are passionate about your bike? Would you like to be part of one of the UK’s largest cycling festivals and ride on one of the world’s best places for cycling?
If so, would you like to be a key member of the Isle of Wight Cycling Festival...
Residents reminded of important election deadlines
The Isle of Wight Council is reminding residents of important deadlines ahead of the local elections on 2 May 2013.
In order to vote at both the Isle of Wight Council and town and parish council elections, residents must be on the list of registered electors by Wednesday...
High number of carers pleased with council support
A NATIONAL survey of carers on the Island has found a high level of satisfaction with the support given by the Isle of Wight Council.
More than 80 per cent of 454 carers who responded to the survey said they were either extremely, very or quite satisfied with the support...
