Stop The Cuts Demo at 11am in Newport

Today is the day of the Stop the Cuts demonstration in Newport.

If you’re concerned about the proposed cuts to council services (listed below), you are encouraged to show your disapproval at the demonstration in Newport Quay starting at 11am this morning.

Free coaches have been arranged, as has parking (details).

  • Libraries across the Island set to close
  • Tourist Information Centres
  • Beach Lifeguards
  • Wightbus
  • Ryde Waterside Pool
  • Connexions and Support for Schools
  • Public Conveniences
  • Youth Centres
  • Support Services for the Elderly & Disabled
  • Women’s Refuge
  • Parks and Gardens
  • Westminster House
  • Privatisation of Ventnor Botanical Gardens, Winter Gardens, Dinosaur Isle & Roman Villa