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Lora Peacey-Wilcox

Lora Peacey-Wilcox has been an Isle of Wight councillor for many years. She was re-elected in May 2017 to Cowes Medina ward as an Independent.

She was vice-chairman of the Isle of Wight council between 2015-2017 and then elected as chairman for 2017-18.

In May 2021 she was re-elected and became Leader of the ruling Alliance Group — a position she held until September 2023.

Below are articles where Cllr Peacey-Wilcox is mentioned.

Isle of Wight - Boundary map - North (comp)

9, August 2021·2 min read

Your elected Isle of Wight councillor: Their top three priorities #2/5 – North region

Learn the top three priorities for their four year term of the person who was elected to be your Isle of Wight councillor. Today, the Northern area

Newport Quay Arts by Gianpaolo Mario photography

1, September 2021·1 min read

City status for Newport be will seen as recognition for the whole Island, says Council Leader

"City status really does bring greater kudos and hopefully help attract investment into the town," says Isle of Wight Council leader, Lora Peacey-Wilcox

On site at location of Branstone Farm business park

2, September 2021·2 min read

See artist impressions of state-of-the-art rural business centre: Construction now underway

Isle of Wight councillors took the opportunity to visit the site of the proposed state-of-the-art rural business centre and see how the construction is progressing

9, September 2021·1 min read

999 Day: Isle of Wight council pay tribute to the emergency services

After the flag was raised a moment of reflection was taken to remember more than 7,500 emergency services personnel killed in the line of duty with a two minutes' silence

15, September 2021·1 min read

Silver and Bronze awards for Isle of Wight council for work during Covid-19

The Isle of Wight council were awarded twice in the recent iESE (Institution of Excellence in Public Services) Transformation Awards for its work during the Covid-19 pandemic

15, September 2021·1 min read

Isle of Wight councillors debate Newport City Status, mobile average speed cameras, Climate Emergency Bill and more: Detailed report

Catch up with he debate at September's full council meeting, which includes final decision on Newport City status bid, as well as other issues

16, September 2021·2 min read

Call for Isle of Wight council to become accredited Real Living Wage employer

Cllr Peacey-Wilcox says it's one of the aims of the Alliance Group to help people out of poverty

11, October 2021·2 min read

Making sure partnership working continues on the Isle of Wight after Covid

A recent workshop saw representatives from the voluntary sector as well as NHS Trust, Isle of Wight council and more, find out how lessons learned during Covid would be put to positive use

25, October 2021·1 min read

Isle of Wight council cabinet meeting will go ahead despite half self isolating with Covid (updated)

Half of all those on the committee have tested positive for Covid and are self isolating

26, October 2021·2 min read

Floating Bridge: ‘A bit of light at the end of this very dark and very long tunnel’ says Leader

Things seem to be moving in the right direction, with the Leader of the council saying "there is a bit of light at the end of this very dark and very long tunnel"

Pebble with vax and relax painted on to it

27, October 2021·1 min read

‘Don’t listen to anti-vaxxers’ message from Isle of Wight cabinet member

Cllr Karl Love said if people had concerns about the Covid vaccine to ask their local health professionals and not listen to anti-vaxxers

28, October 2021·2 min read

£5.8m package will futureproof innovation-intensive marine engineering hub, creating jobs and boosting productivity

Leader of the Isle of Wight council said, "This investment will help secure much needed skilled employment as well as providing a kick-start to the next stage of the wider regeneration of the town"

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