Freshwater Library to reopen from 18th August 2020

For a few weeks now, library customers have been able to visit their local Council-run library to return books, collect books they have reserved, and to pick up book selections they have requested through the order and collect service. Now the council is opening the...

West Wight Heritage Centre

Freshwater Parish Council  are pleased to announce that they have taken on a lease for a shop in Avenue Road, Freshwater. The premises are to enable the Freshwater and Totland Archive group to have a proper base for the documents, pictures, books, and other artefacts...

Extended hours to use concessionary bus passes to end

ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL UPDATE: Extended hours to use concessionary bus passes to end A coronavirus concession that gave elderly residents free bus travel before 9.30am will come to an end next week. Islanders with concessionary bus passes can usually enjoy free travel...

Memorial gardens reopen at Isle of Wight Crematorium

The memorial gardens and woodland walk at the Isle of Wight Crematorium will (Friday 19 June) reopen to the public. Families, however, should be mindful that temporary facilities related to the current coronavirus crisis remain within the grounds. A council...