- 2025-2030 Management Plan Supported by Council
- It’s Your Museum
Five Isle of Wight museums reach new audiences through the community engagement project ‘It’s Your Museum’. The project was initiated and managed by Creative Island, delivered by project manager Lisa Kerley. Museums were supported… Read more: It’s Your Museum - Parish volunteers and local school children plant 2000 wildflower plugs
Wroxall Parish Council took up a Farming in Protected Landscapes grant to improve the environment of their recreation ground at Castle Road. Led by Jackie Gallop (clerk) and Steven Clarke (chairman) along with parish… Read more: Parish volunteers and local school children plant 2000 wildflower plugs - Calling all creatives aged 14-30, what does the landscape look like to you?
Isle of Wight National Landscape are looking for 45 original artworks that reflect the diversity of the landscape bought to life in a variety of unique artistic styles. Selected work will feature in a… Read more: Calling all creatives aged 14-30, what does the landscape look like to you? - Arts Council Funding for Isle of Wight National Landscape Nature Calling project
The Isle of Wight National Landscape are working with partners to deliver Nature Calling, an Arts Council and DEFRA (Department of Environment, Farming and Rural Affairs) funded project. This is the first time DEFRA… Read more: Arts Council Funding for Isle of Wight National Landscape Nature Calling project - Isle of Wight National Landscape response to the Solent CO2 Pipeline proposal
Dear ExxonMobil, We are grateful for this early opportunity to provide our feedback on the proposal to transport CO2 from Fawley to a carbon capture site off the coast of the Isle of Wight.… Read more: Isle of Wight National Landscape response to the Solent CO2 Pipeline proposal - Supporting Barn Owl boxes at Briddlesford
Barn Owl is one of the Isle of Wight National Landscape’s eight flagship species we are targeting for nature recovery. The distinctive heart shaped face and silent ghost like flight of Barn Owl make… Read more: Supporting Barn Owl boxes at Briddlesford - New plant species found at Branstone
Following our Biosphere event on 29th June 2024 we are happy to confirm that the small woodland (with a pond) has populations of two uncommon Island plants: This is good news for the Biodiversity… Read more: New plant species found at Branstone - Replacing the beach steps at Compton Bay
Coastal erosion means the wooden steps down onto the island’s beaches need continual assessment and improvement or replacement. Isle of Wight National Landscape receive access funding every year via a grant, Access for All… Read more: Replacing the beach steps at Compton Bay - Chalk grassland butterflies project
Small Blue Flying as adults in May/June, these tiny blue/black butterflies lay their eggs on Kidney Vetch. Once the caterpillar has fed it lies overwinter as a caterpillar in the seed head of the… Read more: Chalk grassland butterflies project - Summer walks 2024
Everyone is welcome to enjoy and discover the Isle of Wight National Landscape. Our walk leaders have put together a fantastic selection of walks. Free to everyone and running from 26th May – 30th… Read more: Summer walks 2024 - Grant now available
Farmers, landowners, environmental organisations and Parish Councils are invited to apply for grants to support a wide range of countryside projects within the Isle of Wight National Landscape. Defra have provided the Island with… Read more: Grant now available - National Mammal week
Hazel Dormouse Isle of Wight woodlands are unique in Britain as they contain both hazel dormice and red squirrels without the influence of grey squirrels or deer. This tiny nocturnal mammal is nationally rare… Read more: National Mammal week