BOB SEELY WELCOMES PLANS TO TACKLE ILLEGAL PET SMUGGLING Wednesday, 1 May, 2024 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. Illegal pet smuggling is often associated with serious welfare issues, and pets found to be illegally smuggled face a significantly higher risk of developing illnesses or even death. The Bill allows the... Local News
BOB SEELY PUSHES FORWARD WITH CAMPAIGN FOR BETTER FERRY SERVICES 29th April 2024 As part of his campaign for better ferry services, Island MP Bob Seely has written to Wightlink to ask a series of questions. In the letter, Mr Seely highlights... Local News
BOB SEELY WELCOMES UK BAN ON WET WIPES CONTAINING PLASTIC 29th April 2024 News confirming the government will this year introduce legislation to ban wet wipes containing plastic has been welcomed by MP Bob Seely. Wet wipes containing... Local News
GUNVILLE RESIDENTS HOLD MEETING ON FLOODING 26th April 2024 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... Local News
BOB SEELY LOOKING FOR WAYS TO FUND IMPROVEMENTS TO A3055 26th April 2024 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... Local News
MP BOB SEELY RAISES CONCERNS ABOUT HOSPICE FUNDING IN PARLIAMENT 23rd April 2024 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... Local News
BOB SEELY URGES GOVERNMENT TO CONSIDER IW SHIPBUILDERS TO BUILD NEW BORDER FORCE VESSELS 23rd April 2024 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... Local News
BOB SEELY SUPPORTS CHARITY STRIVING FOR BETTER PROTECTION FOR RED SQUIRRELS 17th April 2024 MP Bob Seely is supporting Island charity – Wight Squirrel Project – with a campaign to prevent red squirrels from falling victim to poison. According to... Local News
BOB SEELY CONSIDERING JOINT EMERGENCY SERVICE OFFICERS FOR IW 15th April 2024 MP Bob Seely is looking at ways to improve partnership working between the three blue light services on the Isle of Wight – Police, Ambulance and Fire and... Local News
MP ASKS FOR MORE PARCEL DROP-OFF AND COLLECTION POINTS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT 12th April 2024 Following calls from Island residents, the Island’s MP, Bob Seely, has raised the lack of drop-off and collection points for Evri parcels on the Island with the... Local News