STAR LETTER: Unexpected consequences
Isle of Wight ObserverDear Editor, When the council chose to increase the council tax for second homes, did they for one minute think…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Thank you – I was proud
Dear Editor, I write with praise at a time when the news is often full of doom and gloom, following…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Well done Brighstone School
Dear Editor, How delighted I was to read about Brighstone CofE Primary School’s Christian vision (IW Observer, June 6). It…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: It hasn’t been this bad for a very long time!
Dear Editor, People across the political spectrum are finally waking up to the dire straits our political classes have engineered.…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Check your bills…
Dear Editor, I thought your readers should see a part of my letter to Southern Water. I would advise them…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: A plea for the natural world
Dear Editor, We all need somewhere to live and no one is more important than another person and that includes…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Traffic madness terrorises businesses
Dear Editor, For four days Newport to Cowes traffic has been diverted via Whitehouse Road and Pallance Road. The resulting…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: A plague on all your houses
Dear Editor, I am writing this letter on Wednesday night and for the first time in my adult life I…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: We expect more from our political leaders
Dear Editor, It has been perplexing to witness prominent political figures blurring the lines of basic biological definitions, raising serious…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Nothing’s changed
Dear Editor, Our supine Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, says, “We are living in a changed world”. No we are not…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: It’s a question of priorities
Dear Editor, I read your article about the increasing reliance on the IW Foodbank, in Shanklin, with great concern. Unfortunately,…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Winter is coming for our schools
Dear Editor What is the impact of this week’s Spring statement on education? Spring – a season of initial growth,…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Call Lenin – not Trump!
Dear Editor, Simon Radcliff suggested that “Trumpism is what is required” to fix the Island’s ferry problems (IW Observer, March…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Remind me, who paid biggest price for WWII?
Dear Editor, Holmesy is right (IW Observer, February 21). The USA did invest huge sums in Europe after WWII, just…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Dangers of devolution
Dear Editor, I want to explain to the Isle of Wight Council why devolution of our council would be a…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Calm down – it’s only a leaflet
Dear Editor, I have eventually tracked down the leaflet which R C Thomas found insulting his doormat (Island Soapbox, Feb…
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