Isle of Wight Election 2021

Find out who is standing to be an Isle of Wight councillor in your ward

The former MP, who was also Schools Minister for Special Educational Needs, believes that parents shouldn’t have to fight for the right provision for their children

A bunch of Ryde residents, under the mentoring and support of two councillors, have formed a group called Our Ryde and are standing as candidates in the upcoming election

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

Jonathan Bacon from Our Island says "We need to get our local economy functioning first and only then look at the housing"

Island Labour say the 'Riverside Quarter' plans from the Conservatives are "another knee jerk reaction"

Chair of Isle of Wight Green Party shares their views on the Conservatives' new plan for Newport

One of the ideas the Isle of Wight Green Party will be campaigning on is securing an Isle of Wight trial of a Universal Basic Income

The Island Conservatives have three Isle of Wight council election candidates in their teens and others in their 20s and 30s

Richard Quigley the Chair of Island Labour says their manifesto is "unapologetically ambitious, but is credible and affordable and builds on the actions of successful councils around the country"

If you would like to stand as a councillor in the upcoming elections, be that as a town, parish or community councillor, or representing your ward at Isle of Wight council level, there is still time to apply. Here's how