Vix Lowthion, the leader of the Isle of Wight Green Party expresses her disgust after 294 MPs, including Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner, voted to turn away 3,000 vulnerable refugee children who have travelled to Europe.
As well as eight councillors either voting against or abstaining in Cllr Medland's fracking motion, nine other councillors had already left the chamber and one was absent from the entire meeting.
Vix Lowthion has been selected to take part in a masterclass to learn more about how progressive economics can support working towards the common good.
If you're concerned about the prospect of Fracking under areas of AONB and SSSI on the Isle of Wight write/tweet/call your MP before he votes in Parliament today (Wednesday).
The IW Green Party leader says the UK should be leading the way in putting forward even firmer targets and proposals in the future to tackle climate change.
Leader of the Green Party, Natalie Bennett, will return to the Isle of Wight next week to lead a discussion on the role of the EU for Islanders, the future of businesses in East Cowes and cross-Solent transport.
Natalie Bennett will be appearing at a meeting in Newport on 9th September. Islanders are being encouraged to pop along if they want to hear more about Green Party policies.
Six year old Xander from the Isle of Wight proved that if you don't ask you don't get. He did ask, and then got to meet the editor and artists at his favourite comic - all the way up in Dundee at the Beano offices.
The IW Green Party prospective parliamentary candidate, Vix Lowthion, launches her Personal Manifesto for the Isle of Wight. Watch the videos or read the text.
The Isle of Wight Green Party prospective parliamentary candidate, Vix Lowthion, reminds us to "not forget what a fantastic institution the NHS is for everyone in our country today".