4, December 2025·2 min readIsle of Wight mayoral elections to be delayed until 2028 as government revises timeline (updated)Government is expected to delay Isle of Wight mayoral elections until 2028, sparking local democracy concerns
28, November 2025·2 min readCharity Commission opens compliance case over alleged political activity at Wootton Bridge centre (updated)Wootton Bridge Community Association faces scrutiny for hosting controversial speakers and events
25, November 2025·3 min readConservative MPs back amendment for ferry pricing powers on the Isle of WightJoe Robertson’s proposed amendment to the English Devolution Bill would hand powers for pricing and timetabling to the incoming Mayor
25, November 2025·3 min readIsle of Wight residents face postal vote changes: reapply by 31 January 2026Around 16,000 voters need to renew mail-in ballots due to legal changes
5, November 2025·3 min readProposed ferry services bill receives cross-Party support to address transportation issuesJoe Robertson introduces a bill to regulate ferry services for improved connectivity
29, October 2025·2 min readRead Government response on funding for Isle of Wight fixed-link viability study (updated)Isle of Wight West Labour MP, Richard Quigley, questions government on fixed link study funding
28, October 2025·2 min readMPs and campaigners unite to deliver petition against eating disorder deathsIsle of Wight West Labour MP, Richard Quigley, joins a cross-party group of campaigners calling for urgent Government action
28, October 2025·1 min readCouncillors caught in storm of controversy disband Isle of Wight’s ABC political group (updated)Isle of Wight Council’s ABC political group has disbanded following a Reform UK by-election win
22, October 2025·2 min readRichard Quigley MP pushes for greater government funding into eating disorder researchRichard Quigley MP urges government to increase funding for eating disorder research urgently
17, October 2025·6 min readZoe’s Law campaign reaches Westminster, advocating for skin cancer testing reformsWatch the video of Zoe's Law - named after Zoe Panayi, a young woman from the Isle of Wight who died just 55 days after being diagnosed with melanoma - being discussed in Parliament this week
13, October 2025·2 min readLetter: Banning landlordism could provide affordable housing in the UKThis concerned reader highlights three transformative Green Party policies that he believes are a game changer for national politics
10, October 2025·3 min readGeoff Brodie reported to police amid allegations from Reform UK councillor of bullying behaviourCouncillor Gladwin is now publicly calling for Councillor Brodie to resign from the council with immediate effect