Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
18, June 2013·1 min readIsland MP meets game developers Stainless GamesMP meets games innovators Stainless Games and hears about their expansion from two staff to 80 in twenty years.
12, June 2013·2 min readParents hear more about Free and Studio SchoolsAround 50 parents heard more about proposed free schools and studio school at meeting last week.
6, June 2013·1 min readAndrew Turner pleased his anti-wind farm lobbying workedIsle of Wight MP pleased "people will have the chance to have a real say on these projects very much earlier in the process."
3, June 2013·1 min readChildren’s lives ‘being jeopardised’ say MP and councillorsPupils from five schools could be at risk argue the MP and councillors as they cross the road to visit the convenience shop.
22, May 2013·2 min readInvitation to find out what new schools will offerA public meeting next month will give parents the chance to find out more about the new schools planned on the Island.
22, May 2013·1 min readIsland Free School gets Government approvalThe Free School aims to open by September 2014 for year 7, with other year groups to follow.
7, May 2013·1 min readSteve Beynon ‘has a great deal to answer for’ says MPMP says there was too much energy expended on changing the structure of the school system and an unhealthy obsession with new school buildings instead of a steely focus on what is going on in the classroom.
7, May 2013·1 min readIsle of Wight local election: Congratulations and tributes from Island MPMP pays tribute to those who stood but were unsuccessful in last week's local elections.
1, May 2013·1 min readFormer convalescent home can be brought back into useDisused buildings can finally be brought back into use now the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Bill has been passed.
22, April 2013·1 min read‘Interesting’ prison buildings should be preserved says MPIsland MP is keen to ensure that 'interesting' former prison buildings are preserved
8, April 2013·1 min readAndrew Turner MP on the death of Baroness ThatcherTurner reveals that Baroness Thatcher had sent him a good luck card before his selection interview for the Island.
27, March 2013·2 min readMP calls debate in Westminster against closure of local Tax OfficeImplications for Islanders are serious if HMRC close the Tax Office in Newport says Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner.