Police hunt Con man after Vulnerable Pensioner Conned out of Cash for Work

Police hunt Con man after Vulnerable Pensioner Conned out of Cash for Work Police have issued an efit image of a man they want to speak to after an elderly woman was conned in Pennington. At some time between 9am and midday on November 11 a man knocked at the woman’s house on Hillside Road. […]
Night-time work to improve Godshill village road

Night-time work to improve Godshill village road The main road through Godshill village is due to be resurfaced in May. The work by Island Roads under the Highways PFI scheme will be undertaken at night – between 7.30pm and 6am – to minimise disruption. The work has been programmed outside of the main holiday season […]
Construction work has begun at Portsmouth’s premier contemporary art gallery

Construction work has begun at Portsmouth’s premier contemporary art gallery Construction work has begun at Portsmouth’s premier contemporary art gallery, in its historic waterfront building at Gunwharf Quays. Earlier this year Aspex was awarded £158,504 from Arts Council England’s National Lottery- funded small capital grants programme. The gallery has also received further support from the […]
Joyful Jams receive pivotal funding to continue exceptional community work

Joyful Jams receive pivotal funding to continue exceptional community work The Point is delighted to announce that Joyful Jams’s community interest project Creative Minds, led by Louisa White, has become the recipient of £50,000 in funding. Joyful Jams’s cash injection of £50,000 has been awarded by the People’s Lottery Fund and was voted for by […]
Cliff Lift Work to being in Earnest

Cliff Lift Work to being in Earnest The Isle of Wight Council has embarked on the first phase of its planned project to modernise the Shanklin Cliff Lift. This first phase of works will see all the ageing machinery and lift cars within the lift tower completely upgraded and modernised with brand new […]