Vix Lowthion sets out the Isle of Wight Green Party's plans for their Green Guarantee, including Beacon status for the Island as a centre of renewable energy engineering.
Monday, 22nd May, 2017 6:04pm
By Sally Perry with 46 readers' comments
Love the Island
If you want to find out more about the issues that affect our environment, this is where they’ll be. Whether it’s details of the latest asphalt plant, bio-mass plant or wind turbine application, we lay out the facts and let you share your opinion.
Fracking campaigners express ‘outrage’ at Conservative Party manifesto
Frack Free Isle of Wight are calling on every Conservative Party member, supporter, donor, Councillor, MP, prospective MP and voter to demand Theresa May rescind the proposed planning policy for non-fracking wells with immediate effect.
Monday, 22nd May, 2017 10:04am
By Sylvia Knight with 4 readers' comments
Vix Lowthion’s Isle of Wight election campaign supported by Jo Cox-inspired movement
Isle of Wight Green Party leader, Vix Lowthion, is one of twelve general election candidates from across the country that will receive financial support from the crowdfunded campaign set up following the murder of Labour MP Jo Cox by a right-wing fanatic.
Tuesday, 2nd May, 2017 8:07am
By Sally Perry with 25 readers' comments
Isle of Wight Green candidate says let’s fight Conservatives together
The Isle of Wight Green Party Parliamentary Candidate has written to local progressive party leaders (Labour, Liberal Democrat, Independents), asking them to embrace a new way forward for politics on the Island.
Tuesday, 18th April, 2017 2:17pm
By Vix Lowthion with 76 readers' comments
‘Pay as you throw’ for commercial waste now in place at Lynnbottom
Lynnbottom Recycling Centre will operate on a ‘pay as you throw’ basis for commercial waste from this week with different charges depending on the type of waste or recycling being disposed of.
Tuesday, 4th April, 2017 12:16pm
By IW Council Press Office with 4 readers' comments
Green Party conference pass two motions proposed by Islanders
Two motions that were proposed by Isle of Wight Green Party members were successfully passed at the Green Party Conference last weekend.
Monday, 3rd April, 2017 7:21am
By Vix Lowthion with 37 readers' comments
Isle of Wight Conservatives will hold Green Summit if elected
Dave Stewart says the Island needs greater protection to enhance its beauty and safeguard wildlife so it can promote itself as a tourist destination while raising the quality of life for residents.
Friday, 31st March, 2017 2:11pm
By Chris Whitehouse with 33 readers' comments
Lookout for new recycling and waste guide
The latest household recycling and waste service guide should be dropping through your letterbox soon. It contains more pictures and a more detailed list of what can and can’t be recycled.
Wednesday, 29th March, 2017 8:45am
By IW Council Press Office with 3 readers' comments
Palm oil challenge: A 21st century detective story
It is not too late to take up the Palm Oil free for a month challenge. Read on to find out more from Maggie Nelmes, Environmental Campaigns Officer for the Isle of Wight Green Party's Palm Oil Challenge.
Friday, 24th March, 2017 10:18am
By Maggie Nelmes with 5 readers' comments
Isle of Wight Lib Dems take fracking concerns to national conference
Concerns by Isle of Wight Lib Dems about fracking or drilling for oil on the Isle of Wight have been raised with the national party.
Tuesday, 21st March, 2017 12:21pm
By Nicholas Belfitt with 4 readers' comments
