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Bob Blezzard

Bob Blezzard was formerly a councillor of the Isle of Wight council as an Independent.

In the 2015 election he acted as the agent for David Goodall, the PPC for the Liberal Democrats.

Below are articles relating to Bob Blezzard.

3, April 2015·5 min read

Illegal motions, ejections, casting votes and procedural irregularities: An unusual council debate

The rules of discussion in the council chamber are extensive and can be confusing - nonetheless, they must be followed. Question marks are being raised as to if they were breached on Wednesday, and whether that means a vote needs to be taken again.

19, September 2013·5 min read

Hybrid Executive Committee system rejected as preferred option

An amendment to the proposal that an Executive Committee system be acknowledged as the preferred option means members of the public will be asked to consider the merits of three options of council governance rather than one.

21, September 2014·3 min read

Cllr Charles Chapman’s resignation: The actual emails and timings

There's been a lot of speculation as to what has and hasn't happened over Cllr Charles Chapman's resignation from the Island Independents. OnTheWight has brought together all of the actual emails and has discovered Cllr Chapman's view on joining the Conservatives.

LibDems at county hall, Nick Stuart, Bob Blezzard and Andrew Garratt

3, April 2021·1 min read

Conservative plans for Newport are ‘half-baked, say Lib Dems

The Isle of Wight Liberal Democrats believe the Conservative plans for a Riverside Quarter in Newport will accelerate the decline of retailing in the town

25, July 2014·4 min read

Executive asked by Scrutiny Committee to re-examine changes to parking charges

Whether the Executive will change their minds over the proposed changes to parking charges won't be known until 5th August.

10, July 2014·2 min read

Whole basis for floating bridge consultation appears flawed say East Cowes Town Council

Town councillors are angry the 'flawed' calculations on proposed foot passenger income have been brushed aside by the Isle of Wight Executive and local a business urges the council to “Stop making us cash cows for the whole Island”.

12, September 2014·5 min read

Further accusations from Cllrs Gilbey and Priest in County Hall drama

Following the sacking of Cllr Richard Priest from the Isle of Wight council Executive this week and Cllr Jon Gilbey's subsequent claims of being dismissed from the Independent Group (a claim refuted by the leader yesterday), there is a further twist in the story today.

19, August 2014·1 min read

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