Isle of Wight council and Island Roads unveil revealing film on Leeson Road’s significant landslide (watch)
5, July 2024·3 min readVoting percentages reveal stark reality of political engagement on the Isle of WightIsle of Wight elects new MPs with a notable 38% of eligible voters giving up their right to a vote and a voice
3, July 2024·1 min readReform Chair, Richard Tice, endorses Isle of Wight East candidateEnergised by Reform UK's surge, Sarah Morris outlines her vision for Isle of Wight East
3, July 2024·2 min readYour Isle of Wight candidates standing in the General Election 2024Voters in the Isle of Wight's new constituencies go to the polling stations tomorrow to elect two new MPs. Find out more about who's standing
13, June 2024·1 min readLast chance to register for East Wight Primary’s secure and confidential online pollEast Wight residents have a final opportunity to register for confidential and secure online poll to find the People's Choice most likely to beat the Conservative candidate next month
7, June 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight General Election 2024 sees 12 candidates vying for two constituencies (updated)Twelve candidates are set to contest in the Isle of Wight's two constituencies
4, June 2024·1 min readNigel Farage’s comeback as Reform UK leader sparks surge in membership says local candidateMembership spikes as Nigel Farage returns to lead Reform UK, pledging to rejuvenate politics
29, May 2024·1 min readRichard Tice rallies support for Isle of Wight Reform UK candidatesReform UK begins Isle of Wight election campaign with high-energy launch
28, May 2024·1 min readLetter: I refuse to support vote swapping and tactical alliances in our electionsThis reader turns down the suggestion of a vote swap, adding that Reform have five weeks to win his vote
23, May 2024·1 min readRichard Tice of Reform UK to host evening event in NewportReform UK leader Richard Tice to speak at Newport's Riverside Centre event on Monday
22, May 2024·1 min readRishi Sunak announces general election date for 4th July 2024Prime Minister calls July election; Isle of Wight candidates gear up
16, January 2024·7 min readIsle of Wight candidates react to poll predicting Labour IW electoral winsNews OnTheWight asks local politicians for their response to the latest poll that predicts Labour taking the Island in the General Election
15, January 2024·2 min readConservative-backed survey predicts Labour will win both Isle of Wight seats in General Election, with Conservatives facing a 1997-style wipeout country wideThe Telegraph carried the Conservative-backed survey today. Predictions are a 1997-style wipeout for the Conservatives