STAR LETTER: Drivers duped – again!
Isle of Wight ObserverDear Editor, Remember the diesel con? Back in the early 2000s, the government urged us all to buy diesel cars,…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Who’s pulling the strings on Floatie plans?
Dear Editor, I read your front-page article last week, regarding a consultant’s report. The elected council members, prepared on instruction…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: MP’s speech was great – who was listening?
Dear Editor, I wish to commend Isle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, for the powerful speech he delivered in…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Sex offender’s 37 year reward
Dear Editor, The revelation this week that convicted sex offender, Hadush Kebatu, was handed £500 to ‘facilitate’ his deportation is…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Culture? Only if you can afford the ferry
Dear Editor, In respect of the ferry difficulties, one aspect, I think, that is not given due consideration, is the…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Where’s the great in Britain?
Dear Editor, I totally agree with A. Saunders (Soapbox, Sept 19) and am disgusted to hear about the unlimited taxi…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Digging through the excuses
Dear Editor, A day and a half’s careful work with a reasonably lightweight digger has all but cleared Belgrave Road!…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Lack of gully clearance causes floods
Dear Editor, Island Roads bear a very heavy responsibility under their Private Finance Initiative (PFI). After one inspection I asked…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: A second warmongering Labour leader
Dear Editor, In July, Keir Starmer said the UK would formally recognise the State of Palestine before the United Nations…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: £57,000 down the drain
Dear Editor, Despite advice to the contrary from residents who are well informed regarding cabinet and committee structures within councils,…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Thank you for finding Jay
Dear Editor, On Thursday August 13, at 9.30pm, during the firework display in Shanklin, at the very loud explosion of…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: The grief never goes – but kindness makes a difference.
Dear Editor, How things change – and not for the better. In 1989 my wife and I attended the coroner’s…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Please be like Mr Tidy…
Dear Editor, It makes my blood boil when l see litter just thrown in the street, especially if it’s next…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: From cruelty to kindness
Dear Editor, I was concerned to read ‘RSPCA issues urgent appeal’ in the July 25 issue of the IW Observer.…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: I’m not surprised we’re all going mad!
Dear Editor, I read the other day that thousands of people are claiming benefits for mental disorders. I can’t say…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Not learning the lessons of history
Dear Editor, The world seems obsessed with Jews. I don’t understand why. The Jewish right to the land of Israel…
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