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...

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...

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...