BOB SEELY SUPPORTS BID TO RESTORE EAST COWES TOWN HALL Friday, 3 May, 2024 MP Bob Seely has backed a bid from East Cowes Town Council to restore its much-loved Town Hall. The building, which dates back to 1897, remains in public use for community events, private hire, and town council meetings, however, it now requires significant works to be carried out to the exterior of the building and the roof. The Town Council has asked for £150,000 from the government’s Community... Local News
MP CHALLENGES IW HOUSING TARGETS IN PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE 9th October 2020 Island MP Bob Seely has taken his concerns over housing targets for the Island to the heart of Government by leading a debate in the House of Commons. The... Local News
MP APPLAUDS ROYAL MARINES ON CHARITY EFFORT 6th October 2020 MP Bob Seely has applauded members of the Royal Marines Association (RMA) on the Isle of Wight for the incredible target they have set themselves to raise funds... Local News
MP CALLS FOR GREATER PROTECTION OF ISLE OF WIGHT LANDSCAPE 5th October 2020 Island MP Bob Seely is calling on the Government to give the Island’s landscape greater protection against inappropriate housing that does not meet the needs of... Local News
FERRY PASSENGER COMPENSATION RIGHTS SET TO CONTINUE POST-BREXIT 1st October 2020 The rights of ferry passengers to claim compensation for delayed or cancelled crossings will remain after Brexit, MP Bob Seely has confirmed. Currently... Local News
Daily Telegraph article: 'Computer says no' house building plan is another own goal 28th September 2020 This article by Bob Seely MP was in the Daily Telegraph on 28th September 2020. The Telegraph has revealed the full extent of plans to unleash a wave of... Opinions
ACTIVE TRAVEL AND PUBLIC TRANSPORT IMPROVEMENTS IN RYDE 28th September 2020 MP Bob Seely said: “I am delighted that the Isle of Wight is yet again receiving more investment. This is another example of the MP and Council working together... Local News
CITIZENS ADVICE NEED VOLUNTEERS 28th September 2020 Following a record month of supporting Islanders with employment and family issues, Citizens Advice Isle of Wight is seeking volunteers to help keep their... Local News
MP WELCOMES CHANCELLOR'S STATEMENT 24th September 2020 MP Bob Seely said: “It’s good and important news that the Chancellor has announced the reduced 5% VAT rate for the tourism and hospitality industry will remain... Local News
MP CONFIRMS ISLAND LINE IMPROVEMENTS ON TRACK FOLLOWING CHANGES TO RAIL FRANCHISING SYSTEM 21st September 2020 A new system ending the complicated rail franchising model has been welcomed by MP Bob Seely. The Department for Transport says the new system will deliver a... Local News