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)
2, February 2024·1 min readEast Wight Primary sets dates for Town Hall Q&A ahead of the General ElectionEast Wight Primary announces Q&A sessions to engage voters pre-election
16, January 2024·7 min readIsle of Wight candidates react to poll predicting Labour IW electoral winsNews OnTheWight asks local politicians for their response to the latest poll that predicts Labour taking the Island in the General Election
15, January 2024·2 min readConservative-backed survey predicts Labour will win both Isle of Wight seats in General Election, with Conservatives facing a 1997-style wipeout country wideThe Telegraph carried the Conservative-backed survey today. Predictions are a 1997-style wipeout for the Conservatives
13, January 2024·2 min readLetter: Island Deal: Isle of Wight council funding shortfall sparks concern over MP’s promisesIsland Deal: The discrepancy in expected Government funding puts MP's commitments in the spotlight
12, January 2024·1 min readDiscover history of political corruption on the Isle of Wight at Carisbrooke Castle Museum talkKevin Shaw's talk will unveil past electoral corruption on the Isle of Wight
11, January 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight MP Bob Seely votes against NHS dentistry improvement amendmentIsle of Wight Conservative MP, Bob Seely, votes against Labour's NHS dentistry amendment – Share your thoughts
10, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Bob Seely accused Ed Davey of being ‘deeply inadequate’, but where’s his long-promised Island Deal?Political promises under the microscope. This reader believes the Island Deal remains elusive
10, January 2024·2 min readLabour Party hopeful throws hat into the East Wight ringEmily Brothers seeks Labour nomination for Isle of Wight East, advocating equality
10, January 2024·1 min readNew voter ID law leads to ballot refusal for some Isle of Wight residentsFour residents were denied votes in recent Isle of Wight council by-election due to lack of photo ID
9, January 2024·6 min readEast Wight Primary initiative sparks debate over progressive MP election strategyPolitical parties respond to grassroots campaign for selecting progressive Isle of Wight MP
9, January 2024·4 min read‘People’s Champion’ initiative under East Wight Primary gains momentum: Here’s how to get involvedThe East Wight Primary initiative is encouraging voters to come together and choose the candidate most likely to beat the Conservative candidate at the next election
8, January 2024·2 min readLetter: Concerns over national security and healthcare under a Conservative governmentLetter to the Editor questions the Conservative government's competency in handling UK's security and health