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The Isle of Wight is the first constituency in the UK to host a dedicated event for both the candidates in their quest to be the next Prime Minister. Opposition parties share their views on the visit.
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Find out which candidates in the 2021 Isle of Wight council elections took part in the IsleVote21 interviews and hear what they have to say
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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
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Stewart Blackmore was amongst other prospective parliamentary candidates who met with Wightlink bosses last week.
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Jonathan Dodd returns with his Sunday column and this week in a roundabout sort of way tackles the subject of Brexit and the EU elections.
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Island Labour reject a move they say will restrict Islanders in how they choose to cast their votes and say it's not enough to simply be "non-Tory"
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Another tory county councillor as Gary Mason wins seat in Ryde
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The Isle of Wight Green Party have picked up ‘Inspiring Election Campaign 2017’ award for Election achievements.
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We were surprised to hear a Tory councillor use the phrase 'Back us or Sack us'.
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The Reform Party tell News OnTheWight they have had several applications from Isle of Wight residents to stand at the next General Election
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Ian Ward, a past Chairman of the Isle of Wight council and current IW Conservative Chairman, has received criticism over his Retweet of Tommy Robinson, the notorious ex-leader of EDL.
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We've asked the four prospective councillors who were nominated in two seats each why.
