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Claire Critchison

Claire Critchison was elected as an Isle of Wight councillor for Chale, Niton and Shorwell in the May 2021 election.

The Green Party member took the seat from the former Conservative council leader, Dave Stewart, who had been an Isle of Wight councillor since 2010.

Below are articles mentioning Cllr Critchison.

Energywise meeting men looking at app on the mobile phone

12, October 2024·2 min read

Over 500 Islanders benefit from EnergyWise’s energy efficiency solutions

EnergyWise offers Islanders free, personalised advice on improving home energy efficiency. Book your free survey now

Spring landscape showing green field and sea in the background

4, October 2024·1 min read

Green Party advocates for investment in genuine low carbon energy solutions

Green Party heralds ExxonMobil's move to drop Solent CO2 pipeline plans

25, September 2024·3 min read

Isle of Wight councillors and West MP lobby against ExxonMobil’s Solent CO2 pipeline plans (updated)

Isle of Wight MP lobbies against ExxonMobil's proposed Solent CO2 pipeline

15, September 2024·3 min read

Isle of Wight residents launch coordinated campaign against Solent CO2 pipeline

Isle of Wight community mobilises to set strategic direction against CO2 pipeline

28, August 2024·3 min read

Isle of Wight councillors form campaign group against ExxonMobil pipeline

Isle of Wight councillors rally public opposition against ExxonMobil's pipeline

16, May 2024·2 min read

Close contest leads to new Chair and Vice-Chair at Isle of Wight council

Councillor Karl Love becomes Chair after a tied vote at council meeting

Mermaid rowers Xavier and Paul, with Chair of Council, Claire

21, March 2024·1 min read

Mermaid Atlantic team’s transatlantic challenge highlights marine conservation

Island trio recognised for transatlantic row raising awareness about ocean pollution

Angry face on yellow board leaning up against a brick wall

21, March 2024·1 min read

Isle of Wight council meeting overruns amid cries of ‘undemocratic vote’

Last night's council meeting sparked outrage by a vote continuing a few minutes past the allocated time

18, March 2024·3 min read

2023 Green Impact Awards: Isle of Wight businesses shine – Listen to podcast with Dr Holly Jenkins (updated)

Listen to News OnTheWight's podcast with Dr Holly Jenkins to find out more

15, February 2024·1 min read

Council Chair’s Coburg visit marks decades-long link with the Isle of Wight

Councillors visit Coburg, enhancing long-standing friendship with the Isle of Wight

Paul Berry, Xavier Baker and Chris Mannion holding a large British and Isle of Wight flag

30, January 2024·2 min read

Councillor Lilley proposes Freedom of Isle of Wight award for Mermaid Atlantic rowers

Three Islanders' Atlantic rowing victory may earn them Freedom of the Isle of Wight

15, January 2024·2 min read

Isle of Wight councillors clash over decision-making model and democratic process

Vote on a proposed committee system is taken off the agenda as the report presented lacks impact assessments, proper consultations or budgetary cost implications

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