Has Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)
13, September 2024·1 min readLetter: The electorate will remember how MPs voted on winter fuel allowanceA chilling decision by MPs could lead to a grim winter for many, says this reader
10, September 2024·1 min readLetter: Isle of Wight residents left cold by promises of Labour’s future pension riseRichard Quigley MP's justification for Winter Fuel Allowance timing draws local criticism
2, September 2024·1 min readLetter: The plight of pensioners: 40% miss out on crucial pensions credits due to red tapeGovernment under fire for the complicated process hindering pensioner support
31, August 2024·1 min readLetter: Water companies are ‘not fit for purpose’ and need to be taken back into public ownershipThis reader calls for action on reforming water companies following the UK's cry for change at the general election
24, August 2024·2 min readLetter: Japan’s soaring debt and ageing population: Warning signs for the UK?Questions about UK policies in light of Japan's debt crisis and ageing society raised in this Letter to the Editor
23, July 2024·2 min readLetter: Labour urged to tackle corporate fraud and provide fairer pay rise scale to narrow wealth gapThis reader condemns Labour's inaction on fraud, with proposed reforms for societal inequalities
9, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Voters signal no way back for ‘Half-a-sausage Seely’: Island politics transformedOptimism prevails with this reader, despite UK's political turbulence and significant change on the Island
4, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Island representation in Parliament: Necessity over party loyalty for votersElecting Labour MPs is crucial for the Island to influence the incoming government, says this reader in Cowes
2, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Pre-election letter urges support for families in poverty, not the powerfulCome out on Thursday against 'morally bankrupt' leaders and vote for hope, urges this OnTheWight reader
15, June 2024·1 min readLetter: Bob Seely is asked should law breakers be trusted to hold public office, ‘It depends’ he repliesIs breaking the law ever okay for politicians? West Wight Hustings results in laughter, but also serious debate
1, June 2024·1 min readLetter: There’s never been a more important time to have politicians of unquestionable integrityConstituent outraged by MP's conduct at BBQ, demands higher political integrity
22, May 2024·1 min readLetter: Should we passively accept being gaslit by those who have failed us?Reader criticises Conservative tax strategy and calls for British innovative spirit