Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance funds portable defibrillators for non-stop community support
21, April 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight MP’s Harold Shipman reference leaves residents stunned at GP surgery meetingResidents left open-mouthed at MP’s comment about the serial killer GP who targeted the elderly
17, April 2024·2 min readWight Squirrel Project gains support in fight against red squirrel poisoningBob Seely calls for legislation to protect red squirrels from rodenticide poisoning
15, April 2024·3 min readKey changes to voting in Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police Commissioner electionThe PCC election sees photo ID requirement and updated postal vote rules applied
15, April 2024·2 min readIsland Labour announces prospective parliamentary candidates for Isle of Wight’s new constituenciesIsland Labour prepares for change with their chosen candidates for next General Election
14, April 2024·1 min readEmily Brothers, prospective Labour candidate for Isle of Wight East, to target Conservative ‘failure and chaos’Emily Brothers has been selected to champion Labour values in Isle of Wight East at the next General Election
11, April 2024·3 min readLetter: Politicians must invest in the NHS, not in private profits – Here’s whyBBC Panorama uncovers alarming risks for NHS patients treated in private hospitals. Is this the cost of cutting waiting lists?
8, April 2024·1 min readFour contenders announced for Police and Crime Commissioner raceFour candidates vie for Police and Crime Commissioner in May's elections
3, April 2024·1 min readLetter: Honour for former Post Office head sparks debate amid ongoing scandalThe former head of the Post Office is honoured, but questions remain says this News OnTheWight reader
31, March 2024·2 min readTikTok should be banned in the UK, Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely suggestsCalls for a TikTok ban in the UK grow, with MP Bob Seely leading the charge
29, March 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight schools to benefit from £1.2 million SEND funding boostEnhanced educational support coming to Isle of Wight for children with special needs
26, March 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight MP’s ferry service criticisms labelled ‘highly inaccurate’ by Wightlink CEOWightlink CEO refutes Isle of Wight MP's claims about ferry service issues
26, March 2024·1 min readCandidates step forward for role of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Police and Crime CommissionerAre you registered to vote? Do you have photo ID?