Scam alert

Some more scam warnings from Trading Standards this week –   Be wary of emails purporting to be large chain stores offering deals – they will usually ask you to click on a link or share the information with friends, these will be phishing scams and whilst you may...

Biosphere Festival 29th & 30th June 2024

The very first annual Biosphere Festival 29th & 30th June 2024 A weekend for local businesses, organisations and communities to celebrate our Biosphere status together, with the goal of creating lasting change. If you aren’t sure what the Biosphere is, read...

Isle of Wight Council update

Cost of living support Use our cost of living web pages to see what’s available near you, including information on community pantries and Warm Welcome Spaces. Residents can also call us on 01983 823134.   Contact Citizens Advice Isle of Wight on 0800 144 88 48...

SPRUCE UP SATURDAY 18th May 2024!

Do you have an hour to spare to help us tidy up the parish? Are there areas near you that could benefit from a litter pick, a weed, a wipe or a general ‘spruce up’?? If you think you can help, please let us know and join us on Saturday 18th May at 10am. As a reward...

Island Roads Customer Survey

Island Roads Customer Survey 2024 (surveymonkey.com) Each year in February Island Roads carry out a customer survey asking residents to feedback on the range of services we provide, as part of its work to improve the highway network on the Island. The survey is part...

Walk the Wight

Registration for the Island’s largest and most iconic fundraising event, Walk the Wight, is now open! Mountbatten’s flagship fundraiser, thought to be the largest walking event of its kind in Europe, this year takes place on Sunday, 12 May. After a record-breaking...

Scam Alert

Trading Standards have some more scams to share with you this week – Residents are receiving phone calls from callers claiming to be checking up on customers who have previously had insulation work done. The caller will be very pushy, trying to make an appointment to...

Scam Alert

Trading Standards would like to share some more scams with you today One of our partners has shared a scam facebook post that was believed to be genuine and added to a local groups face book page offering eggs for sale. We have no idea how the scam works but on doing...