An historic moment for the Isle of Wight council took place last week as the majority of members chose to endorse the appointment of the 25 year PFI highways service provider, Vinci-Meridiam.
Cllr David Whittaker doesn't want to join either of the scrutiny panels that vacant seats, so the council will not have to decide whether they want to offer them to him afterall.
Will the full council agree to let Cllr David Whittaker sit on the Health & Community Wellbeing Scrutiny Panel or the Economy & Environment Scrutiny Panel? They'll be deciding next Wednesday.
357 residents made the effort to vote for their new parish councillor yesterday after the previous councillor was sentenced to six years in prison earlier in the year.