Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
10, May 2021·2 min readSteve Hastings: Brief profile of new IW Conservative leader’s political historyMany Islanders may not know who the new acting leader of the IW Conservatives is, so here’s a profile News OnTheWight has drawn together to give you some background
10, May 2021·1 min readGreen Party councillors sworn in at County Hall (update 2)Claire Critchison and Joe Lever have now been sworn in as Isle of Wight councillors. It could lead to the first Green Party group at County Hall
9, May 2021·2 min readLetter: Another low turnout at election time – So who is the loser?Tracy considers the various ways to address low turnout at election time
9, May 2021·4 min readIsland Conservative choose their next leader after Dave Stewart defeatAfter the unseating of Dave Stewart, the Island Conservatives have chosen their next leader and will make the decision official on 14th May
9, May 2021·3 min readOur Ryde councillors help town council become more diverse and ‘truly representative’Our Ryde made good on one of its election promises – to make the town council more diverse and ‘truly representative’
8, May 2021·2 min readLove numbers? You’ll L O V E this detailed look at the election resultsA look at some of the statistics from the Isle of Wight council election, including margins, closest finishes and average votes
8, May 2021·2 min readVotes in 2021 Isle of Wight town, parish and community council election counted todayThe count takes place later today for Isle of Wight town, parish and community council election results
7, May 2021·1 min readConservatives lose majority in 2021 Isle of Wight council electionHere's what's changed at the Isle of Wight council since the count started at 9.30am this morning
7, May 2021·1 min readConservative leader, Dave Stewart, thinks he’s lost his IWC seat to his Green opponentDave Stewart, who has been Isle of Wight council’s leader since they gained power in 2017, has said he thinks he’s lost his seat
7, May 2021·1 min readI’ve voted in the 2021 Isle of Wight elections, what happens now?Here’s why you haven't woken up this morning to the results from the local elections
6, May 2021·6 min readElection candidates asked how they would support the return of an Isle of Wight ice rinkCandidates from across the political spectrum were asked where they stood on the issue of supporting an ice rink back on the Island
6, May 2021·1 min readFirst-time candidate’s incorrect claim of being a ‘current councillor’ was ‘an oversight’Pauline Evans says being represented as 'a councillor or former councillor' in the Letter to the Editor penned by Alasdair Steane was "an oversight"