Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
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
5, May 2010·3 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 1: Should Higher Earners Pay More Tax?Many people think taxes will have to rise in the next parliament to cut Britain's budget deficit. If they do, any increases should disproportionately be paid by higher earners.
5, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 2: Should Government Interfere With Business? The British government interferes too much with business: The candidates respond: The candidates respond.
5, May 2010·3 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 3: Government Should Tackle Climate ChangeGovernment should tackle climate change aggressively even if it means energy bills go up: The candidates respond.
5, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 4: How Important Is Economic Equality?It would be a big problem if Britain became more economically unequal over the next 5 years: The candidates respond.
5, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 5: Should Public Sector Spending Increase?Despite the recession, Britain should increase spending on public sector services: The candidates respond.
5, May 2010·3 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 6: An End to State Pensions?People should provide for their own retirement, and not demand the state to help them do so: The candidates respond.
5, May 2010·3 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 7: Immigration Levels Are Too HighImmigration levels are too high: The candidates respond.
6, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 8: Too Many CCTV Cameras in BritainThere are too many CCTV cameras in Britain: The candidates respond.
6, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 9: Married Hetros Provide Best Family Environment?A married, heterosexual couple provide the best environment in which to raise a family: The candidates respond.
6, May 2010·2 min readIsle of Wight 2010 Election: Candidate Q&A: National Issue 10: In General, Are British Politicians Honest? In general, politicians in Britain are honest: The candidates respond.
6, May 2010·1 min readAudio Recording of Last Hustings (podcast)Five candidates take questions from Islanders.