by Freshwater Clerk | May 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
Booking system launched to manage opening the council’s recycling centres A managed re-opening of the Island’s household waste and recycling centres (HWRCs) will begin next week. The arrangements will not be the same as normal opening. In order to maintain effective...
by Freshwater Clerk | Apr 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
Island to get permanent coronavirus testing centre. The mobile coronavirus (Covid-19) testing facility is available at 1Leisure Medina until Friday (1 May). Bookings can be made by calling 03333 218865. As announced by government yesterday (Tuesday, 28 April), the...
by Freshwater Clerk | Apr 24, 2020 | Uncategorised
A drive-through coronavirus (Covid-19) mobile testing facility is to open on the Isle of Wight as part of the government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing for thousands more NHS and other key workers. The Island facility has been arranged through close partnership...
by Freshwater Clerk | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorised
An Island wide support network for those self isolating or vulnerable and without a local support network.
by Freshwater Clerk | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
In these unprecedented times, it’s important that we’re in this together and each and every one of us has a role to play by following government advice. The vast majority are following the advice, and we thank you for listening. However, for those who are not heeding...
by Freshwater Clerk | Mar 30, 2020 | Uncategorised
The Isle of Wight Council has issued guidance to allotment holders to reassure them that they can continue to use their allotments during the coronavirus crisis, but with some significant restrictions. The most important thing everybody can do in the fight against...