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Safer Seas Interactive Map
Surfers Against Sewage have produced an interactive map - helping to ensure that your trip to the beach is not at risk from any water quality issues. You can check your locality here
Golden Hill Golden Celebrations – A New Heart for the Park
An event to mark the completion of an ambitious plan to bring Golden Hill Country Park to life, is taking place on Sunday 27th June at 12pm, in Freshwater. It will be a chance to enjoy a glorious day out on one of the Island’s best, open access countryside sites, with...
Footpath – Octopus Workshop update
An update on the footpath between Teddy's Place and The Octopus workshop. We have submitted a modification order to adopt the footpath as a public right of way. The Isle of Wight Council have now acknowledged our application but have advised that it may take some time...
Job Vacancy: Facilities Officer
Freshwater Parish Council are recruiting a Facilities Officer. We are looking for someone who enjoys working outside, is a good communicator, self motivated, responsive, flexible and able to work on their own initiative. You will be working across the Parish of...
Many thanks to our retiring and outgoing Councillors
At our last meeting on the 4th May we had to say goodbye to four councillors, three of whom had served on the Parish Council for many years. Gill Kennett had been a councillor for 21 years and with her knowledge of health she has supported a wide range of issues...
Still time to apply to be a Parish Councillor
The local elections may be over but there's still a chance to be a Freshwater Parish Councillor. The Parish Council invite applications for the co-option of two councillors to serve until the May 2025 elections. Are you interested in the life of your village? Could...
West Wight Sport & Community Centre – Latest News
As the West Wight Sports and Community Centre begins to open up its activities in line with government guidance you can keep up to date with all the exciting goings on in their Latest Newletter For bookings, membership and events visit West Wight Sports and Community...
Temp closure of Brambles Chine Slipway / Public Footpath F13
Update from Public Rights of Way Unfortunately, it will become necessary to close off the slipway to the beach at Brambles Chine and we will erect the closure signage on Monday morning (26 April 2021). The Rights of Way team has been working hard to try and...
NOTICE OF UNCONTESTED ELECTION
May 6th 2021 Elections Details of Parish Councillors elected where seats have not been contested have now been published and you can find further details by clicking the link. Notice of uncontested elections
Announcing the launch of our Skate Park Teemill Shop
We are really excited to announce the launch of our Teemill shop - helping support our fund raising programme for a new skatepark and pump track in Freshwater. With a striking logo designed by local artist Michael Forrest, these items are made from certified organic...