Cllr Hastings says his wife she felt it was wrong to take the seat unopposed, having lost the Isle of Wight Council election for the Carisbrooke and Gunville seat
With the Isle of Wight council still in a state of 'no overall control', these three scenarios give an idea of what could happen by the end of the month
Daryll Pitcher was the only Vectis Party candidate to gain a seat on the Isle of Wight council, but he says he "romped home" with nearly 50 per cent of the vote
Our Island say there was strong positive feedback voiced about the principles of localism and the importance of encouraging and representing the grass roots community voice
Brighstone parish councillor, Nick Stuart, who is also Chair of the Isle of Wight Liberal Democrats, said he's keen to hear from residents about any concerns
Donna Jones pledges to make anti-social behaviour a priority, carry on investing in youth services and do a complete overhaul of the 101 and 999 services