MP Bob Seely has welcomed a move by the government to back legislation that will close existing legal loopholes exploited by immoral breeders and traders to illegally smuggle pets into the UK.
Around 100 residents attended a meeting at Gunville Methodist Church on Thursday (25 April) to discuss the impact of the flooding in the area which took place last Autumn, and to see what could be done to prevent it from happening again.
MP Bob Seely has been looking for ways to fund improvements to the A3055 which runs from Ryde, via Ventnor and the Undercliff, along to Freshwater, and encompasses Leeson Road, the Undercliff and the Military Road.
MP Bob Seely has praised the remarkable work of the Island’s Mountbatten Hospice in Parliament.
Speaking in a debate on hospices this week, Mr Seely praised the staff and volunteers at the Mountbatten hospice in Halberry Lane, Newport, and especially its leader, Nigel Hartley.
MP Bob Seely has urged the government to consider Isle of Wight shipbuilders when it replaces its fleet of border patrol vessels, or ‘cutters’ from March 2026.