Isle of Wight council to receive £1.6 million to deal with potholes in latest Government announcement
8, January 2025·2 min readLetter: I fled domestic violence, but found myself in unsafe temporary accommodationThis reader shares their harrowing experience navigating the inadequate homeless support system
7, January 2025·1 min readLetter: Help our community save Wroxall Primary SchoolA concerned parent voices their fears regarding the closure of Wroxall Primary School
7, November 2024·3 min readLetter: The ethical complexity of assisted dying – a vote that should not be rushed by MPsThis resident expresses deep concern over the inexperienced MPs' rushed assisted dying vote
22, May 2024·1 min readLetter: If Labour is going to win – What’s the point of electing a Conservative MP?Residents question the point of a Conservative MP if the government changes
9, May 2024·1 min readLetter: Calling out IW MP for perceived double standards on social mediaThis reader believes that Bob Seely should spend less time having a pop at the opposition on Twitter
24, April 2024·1 min readLetter: Historical climate events that shaped our planet without human interventionHistorical climate shifts remind us that change isn't exclusively man-made, says this reader
23, April 2024·2 min readLetter: Climate history reveals rapid changes well before industrialisationThis reader challenges the perceived climate crisis and questions IPCC findings
13, March 2024·2 min readLetter: Council’s rushed attempt to govern by committee isn’t protecting democracyIsle of Wight resident appeals for a delay in the council's move to a committee system to ensure democratic integrity
5, March 2024·1 min readLetter: Resident questions double standards as MPs protest, while public’s rights are restricted (update 2)A tale of two protests: MPs walk out while our rights are walked over, says this resident
24, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Resident calls for change in council tax payment schedule to ease festive strainThis reader suggests a council tax break in December and January (rather than February and March) could help ease festive season financial stress
13, January 2024·2 min readLetter: Island Deal: Isle of Wight council funding shortfall sparks concern over MP’s promisesIsland Deal: The discrepancy in expected Government funding puts MP's commitments in the spotlight
4, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Law change for DNA testing of dogs could tackle Nationwide issue of dog messLetter to the Editor proposes dog DNA database to combat the problem of dog mess on the streets of the Isle of Wight