Isle of Wight Opinion Pieces
OnTheWight is run on journalistic principles of honesty, transparency and balance. Every so often, there will be a subject or issue that the editors or contributors wish to share that reflects their personal opinion.
These Isle of Wight opinion pieces will be clearly marked as such. We believe their inclusion adds to the diversity of content available to readers.
·6 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week explores a subject we all love talking about .... the weather.
·2 min read
Anyone who has driven on roads on the Isle of Wight will recognise Wendy's observations. Read her eight quirks of driving on the Isle of Wight and see if you can add some more to the list.
·1 min read
Council responds with unsettling speed, avoiding addressing what was the key point
·8 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week talks about the change in season and the arrival of festivals, not the music type, but Halloween, Christmas etc.
·8 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week talks politics ... well, not so much the actual politics, but rather the process for choosing who to elect. Thought provoking as always.
·7 min read
Jonathan Dodd shares his Christmas story. It's a little different from his usual style, but if you're a fan of his work, we're sure you'll love it.
·8 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column. This week he talks music. Vinyl, cassettes, CD and streaming, but would you lend him your Are You Experienced LP?
·2 min read
Daft Old Duffer returns to VB hoping to provoke thought and discussion around obesity
·7 min read
Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week and asks some important questions. As always, a great long read.