The plans would see part of the Tarvic 2 Hotel, in Sandown on the Isle of Wight, be demolished.

Four authorities will bid to create a new strategic body which could be headed by a regional mayor.

A statutory four-week consultation for people to have their say on the proposals runs until 3 February

Solent and Hampshire councils have until 10 January to confirm their stance on devolution.

A review of speed limits on the island attracted hundreds of requests.

Isle of Wight Council recommends shutting six primary schools because of a decline in pupils.

A Letters to Heaven post box has been placed in the memorial gardens at Isle of Wight Crematorium.

Crossings between East Cowes and Cowes have been halted while the ferry has some parts replaced.