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.
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We share our views on the conduct of councillors at last week's Full Council meeting when questions over the costs of the High Court case were raised.
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More chat .... on foxes, train lines and day trips to the Island.
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Daft Old Duffer has been busy this week. Grab a cup of tea and read on for his weekly column.
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Daft Old Duffer realises that frequent and yet always unexpected reminders of old age mean that he won't go on for ever.
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OnTheWight has had 13 year old blogger with us today doing some work experience. She chose to write about a beauty blog written on the Island that she's been following.
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Daft Old Duffer returns with his weekly column and has been to Costa Coffee. Read on to find out what he thought of the experience.
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The term Star Chamber has a pretty colourful background.
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Jonathan's been to Cornwall and discovered many similarities with the Isle of Wight.
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He's back. Hurrah! Daft Old Duffer returns after a short break to bring us more of his loveable musings on life.
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Dom shares his experiences of being a performer as well as a member of the audience.
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Cassandra returns with her weekly column and shares the experience of her first Poultry Show with the loveable Pearlie in tow.