The Isle of Wight Liberal Democrat INTogether campaign is calling on Island businesses to follow Siemen's lead and show their support for staying in the EU ahead of the referendum in June.
The Isle of Wight Lib Dems say small businesses are the key to helping produce an economic alternative on the Island. They explain what they've been doing to explore the possibilities.
Mr Lilley says he'll "run monthly surgeries, organise local meetings on key issues, produce a quarterly Ward newsletter, and represent Ryde East in key forums which will make a difference for them".
Last week at the Annual Conservative Councillors Association (CCA) Conference, Isle of Wight councillors Dave Stewart and Ian Ward took the opportunity to talk with ministers Greg Clark and Marcus Jones about the Island's 'unique funding challenges'.
OnTheWight asked the Isle of Wight MP last week why he voted in favour of reducing ESA by £120 per month. We received no reply, but this press release was issued today.
Late last night Cllr Whitehouse issued a notice declaring mental health issues will stop him running for one of the two Isle of Wight MP seats in the 2020 election. He's also resigning from IWC committees, but will serve out his time as a ward councillor for Newport West.
The Isle of Wight MP's trampoline video went viral on Facebook today. It's had over 60k views. Unfortunately ... for him and the Island, it's broken away from our shores. It's now on the National political scene.
The IW LibDems are deeply disappointed by Mr Turner’s actions and following the vote on funding to local councils on Wednesday, believes he continues to fail to stand up for the Island’s needs.
Vix Lowthion, who increased the Isle of Wight Green vote 10x at the 2015 election, has just been selected as the Green Party's National spokesperson on education.