Joe Robertson East Wight MP votes against scrapping Winter Fuel Payment Tuesday, 10 September, 2024 Joe Robertson MP has voted against Labour’s plan to cut winter fuel payments for 18,490 pensioners in East Wight after the Conservatives forced Labour to accept a vote in Parliament. Around 18,490 pensioners within the constituency will now lose up to £300 in Winter Fuel Payments after Labour MPs voted to scrap the scheme in the House of Commons. In total, 347 Labour MPs, voted to cut payments... Newsletters
Joe Robertson attends Child of Wight Awards 6th September 2024 Joe Robertson attended the Child of Wight Awards at Tapnell Farm. The Child of Wight Awards 2024 crowned the Islands young heroes. The Isle of Wight Radio and... Local News
Joe Robertson meets with Hovertravel CEO 6th September 2024 Last week Joe Robertson, East Wight MP, met with the CEO of Hovertravel, Neil Chapman whereby they discussed the challenges and opportunities including health... Local News
Joe Robertson visits Poplar Lodge 31st August 2024 Joe Robertson visited residents and staff at Poplar Lodge assisted living in Bembridge, run by the Abbeyfield Living Society. Poplar Lodge is a not for profit... Local News
Joe Robertson writes in Daily Express on Labour's plan to cancel Winter Fuel Payments. 29th August 2024 Joe Robertson has written an article in the Daily Express in which he discusses the new Labour Government's decision to scrap the Winter Fuel Payments. Joe... Local News
Joe Robertson meets with Fire and Rescue bosses 28th August 2024 Joe Robertson spent the afternoon with Fire and Rescue bosses on the Island. They discussed the plans for Ryde Fire Station to become a wholetime station crewed... Local News
Joe visits Calbourne locomotive back in action at Havenstreet 21st August 2024 Joe Robertson visited Havenstreet with his family during the week in August. Havenstreet station is the heart of the Isle of Wight Steam Railway. The station... Local News
Joe meets with Island Line and Southwestern Railway 20th August 2024 Joe Robertson MP for Isle of Wight East met with Island Line and South Western Railway. Joe discussed the upcoming works Network Rail are undertaking on the... Local News
Joe attends Garlic Festival on the Island 17th August 2024 Joe Robertson attended the annual Garlic Festival at the Fighting Cocks Crossroad at the weekend in the beautiful sunshine, where all things garlic related were... Local News
Joe talks to ITV Meridian about ferries 13th August 2024 Joe Robertson met with ITV Meridian's Derek Johnson, whereby he was interviewed on camera on how he is pushing for ferries to be considered in the Railway Bills... Local News