Vectis Radio will be hosting the first Leaders’ hustings tonight (Thursday) for the 2017 Isle of Wight council elections.
Leaders of all the parties/groups fielding candidates will be taking part in the debate, with Joe Plumb from Vectis Radio chairing.
Mobile reception permitting, OnTheWight will be reporting live from the hustings for those who can’t make it along.
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Vectis Radio will be recording the Hustings to be broadcast at a later date.