New Chairman of The Isle of Wight Conservative Association Friday, 2 October, 2026 A message from Vanessa Churchman, The Association President. Thank you to the three candidates who stood for Chairman of the Isle of Wight Conservative Association. Spoilt for choice as each could/would have been good. However congratulations to Steve Sheridan as the new Chairman. Local News
IW Council: Budget priorities questioned by Conservatives 3rd February 2014 The priorities underpinning the budget plans being proposed by the Independent Controlling Group on the Isle of Wight Council have been questioned by the... Local News
IW Council: Conservative Group to submit alternative budget proposals 28th January 2014 Conservative Group members on the Isle of Wight Council meet this weekend to finalise their budget proposals which they will then invite full council to... Local News
IW Council: Conservative councillors welcome ‘productive discussion’ with Hovertravel 14th November 2013 A meeting held at County Hall this week (Monday 11th November) with Hovertravel was described as “most productive” by the Conservative Group of councillors who... Local News
IW Council: Conservatives meet Wightlink to discuss ferry users group 24th September 2013 A group of Conservative Councillors have met with WightLink Chief Executive, Russell Kew, to discuss ways in which the company and the Conservative Group can... Local News
IW Council: new Conservative Group leader elected 8th May 2013 The newly formed Conservative Group on the Isle of Wight Council yesterday evening (7th May) selected their new Group Leader following last week’s council... Local News
IW Council: 2013 election results 7th May 2013 On Thursday 2nd May elections took place for the Isle of Wight Council. The Conservative Group went into the election with 24 out of 40 seats, and after the... Local News
Working together for our Island's future 15th April 2013 The Island Conservatives have published their full manifesto for the 2013 local elections, which every Island voter will have the opportunity to support on... Local News
Conservative candidates for 2013 local elections announced 22nd March 2013 With two weeks until nominations close, the Island Conservatives have unveiled a team of 40 candidates, giving every voter on the Isle of Wight the opportunity... Local News
IW Council: Island residents at heart of new housing plans 13th March 2013 A major new housing policy that ends the lifetime entitlement to social housing has been agreed, alongside a plan to give extra priority to residents who make a... 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