A bunch of Ryde residents, under the mentoring and support of two councillors, have formed a group called Our Ryde and are standing as candidates in the upcoming election
The Isle of Wight Liberal Democrats believe the Conservative plans for a Riverside Quarter in Newport will accelerate the decline of retailing in the town
Richard Quigley the Chair of Island Labour says their manifesto is "unapologetically ambitious, but is credible and affordable and builds on the actions of successful councils around the country"
If you would like to stand as a councillor in the upcoming elections, be that as a town, parish or community councillor, or representing your ward at Isle of Wight council level, there is still time to apply. Here's how
Tweets telling female MPs that they are "vile women" have now been deleted by the candidate in the upcoming Isle of Wight council election, but only, it seems, after being challenged by Islanders