Conservative Gain From Reform in Nottinghamshire Friday, 4 July, 2025 Congratulations to Cllr Keith Girling on gaining Newark West from Reform in Nottinghamshire. It is great to have you back! Let's be clear. This by-election was completely unnecessary. Reform’s councillor in Newark quit after just six days, leaving residents without a voice, abandoning those who had put their trust in them, and landing taxpayers with a £25,000 bill. It is clear Reform have no plan... Media
David Grocock Officially Launches Campaign for Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch By-Election 20th June 2025 Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch resident and long-term community champion David Groocock launched his election campaign last night with the support of... Newsletters
Join David Groocock for the Official Campaign Launch! 11th June 2025 🗓️ Sunday 15th June | 🕚 11 AM 📍 St Martins Rd Car Park, Wroxall, Ventnor, PO38 3DP David Groocock is standing up for Wroxall, Lowtherville & Bonchurch... Local News
Legal Battle - Bath Road, Ventnor 19th March 2025 Statement from Councillor Ed Blake, Ventnor and St Lawrence Legal Battle - Bath Road, Ventnor “For over a year, we have been told that there has been an ongoing... Local News
Simon Richards Announces Candidacy for Central Rural Ward By-election 12th March 2025 Simon Richards, a dedicated Islander with over 30 years of community involvement, has announced his candidacy for the upcoming Central Rural Ward by-election... Local News
Press Statement: Cllr Ed Blake Comments on Corporate Scrutiny Meeting 5th March 2025 If Cabinet proceeds this week, they will be doing so without proper scrutiny "As a member of Corporate Scrutiny, I was pleased to support Cllr Geoff Brodie's... Local News
Isle of Wight Conservative Group Announces Leadership Transition 14th February 2025 The Isle of Wight Conservative Group is pleased to announce a leadership transition as Cllr Clare Mosdell steps down as Leader of the Conservative Group... Local News
Isle of Wight Conservative Group Statement on 2025/26 IW Council Budget Plans 11th February 2025 The Independent and Green Party Alliance, kept in power by the support of both Labour and Liberal Democrat Councillors, has for the last four years failed to... Media
Conservative Councillors warn: “This is not how democracy should operate for Island residents" 3rd January 2025 Conservative councillors on the Isle of Wight are sounding the alarm about the government’s proposed devolution plans, which they fear could seriously undermine... Local News
A Christmas Message from The Association Chairman 19th December 2024 Dear friends and fellow members, As we approach the end of 2024, it is appropriate to pause and reflect on a year marked by significant challenges. Nationally... Local News
Coronavirus testing available to all essential workers 24th April 2020 All essential workers in England and members of their households who are showing symptoms of coronavirus will now be able to get tested. National News
Our Future Fund for supporting innovative British businesses 21st April 2020 We’re supporting start-ups by delivering £250m of new government funding to innovative businesses across the United Kingdom. National News
Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications 21st April 2020 The Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme has opened for applications – and will provide support for millions of businesses and employees across the UK. National News
Why we’re extending the Coronavirus lockdown 17th April 2020 The Government announced that the social distancing measures currently in place to tackle the coronavirus will continue for at least the next three weeks. National News
Our £750 million support package for charities during the Coronavirus outbreak 9th April 2020 This Government’s announced an unprecedented £750 million package of support for charities – ensuring they can continue their vital work during the coronavirus... National News
Business Secretary Alok Sharma: we'll tackle Coronavirus together 6th April 2020 The Business Secretary, Alok Sharma, wrote for The Sun on Sunday thanking workers and businesses for their support during the coronavirus pandemic. National News
