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EASTBOURNE councillors are to seek further information on the environmental impact of a second runway at Gatwick Airport.

A CHANGING of the guard took place at last night's Isle of Wight Council meeting as new faces replaced old.

Eastbourne councillors have clashed over the town’s recently-introduced fortnightly waste and recycling collections. The changes came into force April 12, and since then the council said the feedback has been ‘fantastic’.. But a different view was raised by Conservative group leader Robert Smart, who brought up the topic at the authority’s annual full council meeting, held on May 19 in the Welcome Building. Cllr Smart said the public consultation held around the changes was ‘one of the biggest public consultations this council has ever held’ and said the ‘driving force’ of the...

Isle of Wight Radio Midnight - 6:00am Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight "Gross Insult" Says Isle Of Wight Councillor Accused Of Upsetting Colleague By Louise Hill LDR ‘I would never intentionally upset Shirley Smart, her and Harry Rees were my friends and they came to dinner’. That was the message from Cllr Geoff Brodie after Isle of Wight Council leader Cllr Dave Stewart said he should be ashamed of his behaviour during Wednesday’s IW Council budget meeting. In a tweet today, Cllr Stewart wrote: "I hope the councillor who chose to interrupt [and]...