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
9, July 2024·3 min readPost-election priority: Wildlife Trust’s plea to protect UK’s dwindling biodiversityWildlife Trust demands urgent policy action to halt UK's severe nature depletion
9, July 2024·1 min readCouncil leader anticipates productive ties with Isle of Wight’s new MPsCouncil leader looks to MPs for progress on the long-awaited Island Deal
8, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Political unity elusive as Isle of Wight factions continue post-ballot squabbleThis reader highlights the Isle of Wight political factions clashing in irony-laden debate after the General Election
7, July 2024·6 min readLetter: Analysing the 2024 General Election results for the Isle of WightThis reader shares their reflections on the Isle of Wight's shift in political landscape post-election
7, July 2024·3 min readEast Wight Primary reflect on the general election and the power of voter collaborationEast Wight thanks volunteers for the democratic surge inspired by the Primary
5, July 2024·3 min readVoting percentages reveal stark reality of political engagement on the Isle of WightIsle of Wight elects new MPs with a notable 38% of eligible voters giving up their right to a vote and a voice
5, July 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight East goes to Conservative’s Joe Robertson (updated)Joe Robertson wins Isle of Wight East
5, July 2024·1 min readBob Seely out: West Wight turns Red with Labour win (updated)Richard Quigley has made history on the Isle of Wight, by becoming the first Labour MP for the Island
4, July 2024·6 min readUnderstanding the voting process: What happens after you cast your ballot?Post-vote, learn the Isle of Wight's rigorous procedure for counting ballots
4, July 2024·1 min readLetter: Island representation in Parliament: Necessity over party loyalty for votersElecting Labour MPs is crucial for the Island to influence the incoming government, says this reader in Cowes
4, July 2024·2 min readVote today: Photo ID – Your complete guide to what’s needed and how to find your polling stationToday's vote requires photo ID, but it can be expired so long as the photo looks like you. Check which types are accepted at polling stations
3, July 2024·3 min readWe asked the News Agents: East Wight: Tactical voting sites or EW Primary findings? Here’s how it wentAfter many people contacted OnTheWight asking if they should follow the voting advice of East Wight Primary or the national tactical voting sites - we asked Emily Maitlis, Jon Sopel and Lewis Goodall (The News Agents podcast)