
Council homes to start getting PV panels this month
The Isles of Scilly is poised to start making more locally-produced energy from its sunshine.


57 on Council's Housing Waiting List
There were 57 households on the Isles of Scilly Council's housing list as of April 1, although real housing need is likely to be more.


Local Plan sessions saw 'lively debate'
A total of 119 islanders attended the Council's recent consultations on the Draft Local Plan.

Planning chief 'encouraged' by Local Plan sessions
Craig Dryden is "really encouraged" by the turnout for the consultation sessions on the Draft Local Plan.

Islanders fear 'hundreds of new open market homes'
The 105 affordable new homes contained in the Draft Local Plan will be subsidised by open market properties.

Scilly's MP signs 'hard Brexit' letter
Scilly's MP Derek Thomas was one of 62 Conservative backbenchers to sign a controversial letter to Theresa May yesterday.


Members to discuss council tax hike on second homes
Councillors will discuss the possibility of increasing council tax on second homes on the Isles of Scilly at next week's meeting.

Planning Inspectorate sorry for Council costs decision
The Planning Inspectorate apologises for its decision to award costs against the Council over the Holy Vale development.