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Anti-Social Behaviour Incidents Reduced Across Isle of Wight & Hampshire
Two months into this years’ Summer Anti-Social Behaviour Campaign, incidents of anti-social behaviour across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are down 6.14 per cent compared to the same period last year.
Karen Baker Is New Chief Executive of Isle of Wight NHS Trust
Isle of Wight NHS Trust has appointed Karen Baker as its new Chief Executive Officer. Karen succeeds Kevin Flynn, who in April 2012 was appointed Deputy Chief Executive of NHS Wales, part of the Welsh Office.
Green MEP Requests Formal Environmental Statement For Asphalt Plant
Keith Taylor, Green MEP for South East England, has written to the Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government, Eric Pickles MP, calling for a formal Environmental Statement to be prepared for the proposed asphalt plant at Medina Wharf in Cowes, Isle of Wight.
More National Success For Appley Park
There’s been more success for a Ryde park run by the Isle of Wight Council. Appley Park has been awarded a prestigious Green Flag for the fifth consecutive year.
Plans For Vectis Wind Farm Refused
Major set back for Eco Island ambitions as Councillors refuse development of one of the Island’s only feasible wind energy sites. Tonight Isle of Wight Councillors refused planning consent for the Vectis Wind Farm proposal south of Wellow, turning the Eco Island Vision into a mirage.
Council To Decide On Vectis Wind Farm In Cowes Yacht Haven
As Island Pulse reported earlier this month, tonight, the Isle of Wight Council will decide on the proposed Vectis Wind Farm project.
Only Days Left To Vote For New Public Art Work
Time is running out for members of the public to vote for their favourite of four designs celebrating the life of a famous Island resident, John Milne.
Isle of Wight Farmer Highly Commended in Nature of Farming Award
An Isle of Wight farmer has been praised for his efforts to help wildlife in this year’s RSPB Telegraph Nature of Farming Award. Michael Poland, of Wroxall Cross Farm, Ventnor, received the Highly Commended award in recognition for the exceptional conservation work he has done on his farm.
