If you've been having problems with BBC reception during the digital switchover get in touch with MP Andrew Turner. He's meeting with a BBC director tomorrow to share your feedback/
Andrew Turner thinks email/phone/Internet search monitoring by the Government, "could be the start of a slippery slope." If you do too, sign the petition
Pirmary school pupils invited to take part in competition to design a new sport for 2050. It's a national comp but has some great cash prizes and a chance to be presented with award at the House of Commons.
A new fund from the Government aims to assist coastal communities to grow local economies and create job opportunities. The Government wants charities, voluntary and community sector organisations, social enterprises and private sector companies to come up with imaginative ideas to create jobs and put in bids for this money.
Defence Minister Peter Luff MP will be visiting BAE Maritime Services in Cowes and GKN Aerospace in East Cowes and meeting a number of smaller local businesses involved in the defence supply chain.
Mark Prisk, MP, the Government's Minister for Small Businesses and Enterprise comes to the Island on to speak to SMEs (small and medium enterprises), and answer questions, on the subject of Planning for Economic Growth.
MP visits Weston Community School which after threat of closure by the council, will next year become one of the first primary academy schools in the country.
Andrew Turner, has welcomed the news today that the Planning Inspector has given Wightlink the go ahead to undertake the necessary works to improve the Lymington shoreside facilities to accommodate the new “W Class†ferries.