STAR LETTER: Recycling to keep warm?
Isle of Wight ObserverDear Editor, Isn’t it time to cut ‘free-gear’ Keir a bit of slack? I mean which of us hasn’t accepted…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Article needed more information
Dear Editor, As a (current) neutral – requiring further information as to the practicalities of the enterprise, as well as…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Labour won’t deliver change
Dear Editor, The highly authoritarian Chinese state is becoming increasingly challenged by China’s younger generation, who can’t openly protest for…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Eye-watering costs of supporting Ukraine
Dear Editor, What started as a dispute between two closely related neighbouring countries has escalated into a very dangerous situation.…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: The sums don’t add up…
Dear Editor, I am confused. We are one of the wealthiest countries in the world – right? So, why are…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Enjoy it while you can
Dear Editor, Stephen Hopkins (Island Soapbox, August 30) made me think about my late dad, and his opinion on our…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Houses needed – but for the right people
Dear Editor, I have mixed feelings about the government’s housebuilding plans for our Island and I am keeping my fingers…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Beware glossy brochures and coloured beads
Dear Editor, As I was plied with glossy brochures and smooth talk at an ExxonMobil “consultation” in Wilberforce Hall, Brighstone,…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Thank you for what you do
Dear Editor, Every day, as I drive to and from work through the Yarmouth to Newport road, I see a…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Such a wonderful Island
Dear Editor, I would like to share a story that illustrates the character of this lovely Island, please. My husband…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Some creative thinking!
Dear Editor, How about Island Roads saving themselves some time and effort by listing which IW roads will be open…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Hold public servants to account
Dear Editor Michael Morris (Island Soapbox July 19) is so correct, stating the lack of reference to wasteful public expenditure…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Put the Stonehenge tunnel money to better use
Dear Editor, On the news the other night I heard the government has spent £175 million on the Stonehenge tunnel…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Excuses from Red Funnel
Dear Editor, In issue 280 I wrote, in Soapbox, about how ferry costs had stopped my wife and I having…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Please try to get on!
Dear Editor, Whoever we end up with as our two MPs on Friday morning, let’s hope they have a better…
Read MoreSTAR LETTER: Radio interview was a ‘car crash’
Dear Editor, It’s rare that I write to a newspaper, but after listening to Bob Seely’s “car crash” interview on…
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