MPs of all parties paid tribute to Andrew Turner, the Island’s MP, in a recent debate about Government policy on Stroke Patients. Following Mr Turner’s personal speech, his contribution was labelled as a “moving and effective testimony”…
The Island’s MP Andrew Turner is encouraging local businesses to register an interest to undertake work for EAGA installing heating and insulation to Island households on qualifying benefits. EAGA who administer the Government’s ‘Warm Front’ grant scheme has announced that it is seeking a number of new contractors for the scheme…
Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner, has this week raised questions in a special debate in the House of Commons of the difficulties faced by the six Island Councillors who are under investigation by the Standards Board for England…
The Island’s MP, Andrew Turner, has called for the Office of Fair Trading to investigate the takeover of Somerfield stores on the Isle of Wight by the Co-operative supermarket group. Earlier this year, the Co-op made a £1.5 billion acquisition of the Somerfield grocery store chain. Currently, on the Island there are ten Co-op and eight Somerfield stores…
Andrew Turner, the Island’s MP, has voiced support for ‘balanced migration’, following the launch of a cross-party parliamentary group calling for a sustainable immigration policy…
As Island Pulse broke the news this week: Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, became a social bagger and took to the sewing machine in an effort to raise the profile of eco-bag advocates, Morsbags. There are already four Morsbag groups based on the Island who have already made over 1,000 bags and exhibitors promoting their Stitch in Time’ campaign commented that the Isle of Wight was one of the most active areas…
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Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner has expressed concern at official Government figures showing 188 orders for homes to be repossessed were issued on the Island last year.
The number of these repossessions is [...]
Isle of Wight MP Andrew Turner is on the look out for any small grass roots charity or voluntary group whose objective is to tackle poverty on the Island.
The Centre for Social Justice is looking for organisations which tackle the causes and symptoms of poverty for their Social Justice awards. Mr Turner said he feels [...]
