Island People Agency hosts professional photoshoot for Isle of Wight acting or modelling talent (updated)
Councillor calls for ferries to be brought ‘under democratic control in line with Government’s strategic vision for trains and buses’ (updated)
28, May 2024·4 min readIsle of Wight’s railway upgrade derailed by Conservative broken promises, says Emily BrothersEmily Brothers outlines Labour's commitment to reforming Isle of Wight's railway services
28, May 2024·1 min readLetter: I refuse to support vote swapping and tactical alliances in our electionsThis reader turns down the suggestion of a vote swap, adding that Reform have five weeks to win his vote
28, May 2024·4 min readLetter: Why hasn’t the Country got any money? The long-term consequences of Thatcherite policies on UK’s public assetsThis reader examines the Thatcher-led sea change from public ownership to privatisation in Britain and the resulting impact felt by so many today
27, May 2024·1 min readLetter: Why the Island desperately needs change – and how we can do itIsle of Wight nurse campaigns for political shift through strategic voting and names his preferred candidates for East and West
26, May 2024·1 min readGreen Party’s Vix Lowthion discusses key issues on BBC Politics South showVix Lowthion represents Greens on BBC politics show discussing NHS, Brexit, and farming.
26, May 2024·1 min readJohn’s Club to host important disability-focused hustings ahead of General Election (update 2)Two hustings events to tackle learning disabilities and mental health problems on the Isle of Wight
25, May 2024·1 min readRichard Quigley shares his vision for Isle of Wight as West Wight Labour candidateAffordable housing, better NHS, safer streets are some of the items on Richard Quigley's West Wight agenda
25, May 2024·1 min readTrade Minister Greg Hands supports Joe Robertson at Isle of Wight East campaign launchJoe Robertson unveils plans for jobs and schools in Isle of Wight East campaign
24, May 2024·1 min readDomestic Maritime Ferry Regulator Bill: Election timing halts progress on possible Solent Ferry regulation legislationNow the general election has been called, the Bill will not progress further in its current form, but it could be considered again after the election
23, May 2024·2 min readLetter: Government Bill to be rushed through Parliament gives powers for mass surveillance of bank accountsNew bill's amendments enable Government to spy on welfare recipients' finances, says this reader, who urges people to sign the petition
23, May 2024·1 min readEast Wight Primary team mobilises Islanders ahead of General ElectionEast Wight Primary gears up for tactical voting poll after election announcement
23, May 2024·1 min readRichard Tice of Reform UK to host evening event in NewportReform UK leader Richard Tice to speak at Newport's Riverside Centre event on Monday