David Grocock Officially Launches Campaign for Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch By-Election Friday, 20 June, 2025 Wroxall, Lowtherville and Bonchurch resident and long-term community champion David Groocock launched his election campaign last night with the support of voters, town mayors, councillors and letters of endorsement from Isle of Wight East MP Joe Robertson and Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight Donna Jones. David Groocock told his supporters, “I’m standing for my... Newsletters
Keith Gordon retires as President 29th July 2023 Under the Isle of Wight Conservative Association Rules, the honorary position of President is elected. Since 2015, this role has been held by Seaview member... Local News
Joe Robertson selected as Isle of Wight East parliamentary candidate 23rd June 2023 Joe Robertson has been selected as the parliamentary candidate for the new Isle of Wight seat. Joe grew up on the Island and went to school in Ryde. After... Local News
Conservatives set out proposals to get the Island Planning Strategy back on track 20th June 2022 The Conservative Group at County Hall is outlining proposed changes to the Isle of Wight’s future planning framework – in order to secure a greener, sustainable... Local News
Cllr Joe Robertson Announces New Conservative Group Leadership Team 6th December 2021 Cllr Joe Robertson, the new Leader of the Conservative Group on the Isle of Wight Council, has appointed his deputy and a new Leadership Team to take the Group... Local News
Conservatives pledge to work with the Alliance Group for the good of the Isle of Wight 2nd June 2021 Following the establishment of the 18-strong Alliance Group at County Hall – drawing together independent and Green councillors to form an administration to... Local News
Conservatives pledge to revitalise the Island's coastal communities 29th April 2021 The Island Conservatives are today (Thursday) setting out their vision for securing the renaissance of seaside towns and villages, across the Isle of Wight... Local News
Thousands of pounds for town and parish councils to invest this summer 14th April 2021 All 33 town, community and parish councils on the Island will receive extra funding to help boost tourism this summer after the Isle of Wight Council received a... Local News
Launch of Conservative campaign for the IoW Council elections 13th April 2021 The Island Conservatives are today ( Tuesday 13th April) launching their campaign for the Isle of Wight Council elections on Thursday 6th May. Following a pause... Local News
Press statement from Bob Seely MP: Newport Riverside proposals 6th April 2021 The Island’s MP has welcomed the proposals put forward by the Isle of Wight Council’s leadership to rejuvenate the Island’s County Town, and in doing so... Local News
Labour U-turn on Winter Fuel Payments 9th June 2025 After Conservative pressure, Labour finally reinstitute Winter Fuel Payments for 9 million pensioners National News
Kemi Badenoch exposes the laws and treaties holding Britain back 6th June 2025 Watch the Leader of the Conservative Party Kemi Badenoch deliver a keynote speech on the international treaties which are holding Britain back. National News
Mel Stride delivers speech on Conservative Economic Vision 5th June 2025 Watch as the Shadow Chancellor sets out the economic principles that will guide us in the future. National News
Conservative unveil plan to take back control of our prisons 4th June 2025 Unless Labour act fast, more prison officers lives will be put at serious risk. National News
The Truth: Why Keir Starmer is giving up the Chagos Islands 4th June 2025 Keir Starmer has accused critics of his Chagos Surrender deal of siding with Russia and China, but that’s far from the truth. National News
Conservatives force Labour into Winter Fuel U-turn 21st May 2025 Under pressure from Kemi Badenoch in Parliament today, Keir admitted he’ll reverse the decision to cut Winter Fuel Payments. National News