Newport heads to the ballot boxes, today, for a by-election in Newport North. Former Conservative councillor Julian Whittaker has stepped down. The Polling Station will be at Newport Youth and Community Centre on Lwr St James’ Street, in Newport.
The candidates are:
Richard Hards from Alverstone Road, Whippingham (IND)
Peter Humber from Main Road, Arreton (Conservative)
Adrian Nicholas from Woodbine Close, Newport (IND)
Laraine Pascoe from Castle Street, Carisbrooke (Labour)
Daryll Pitcher from Lushington Hill, Wootton (UKIP)
Liam Verstraeten from Carisbrooke High Street, Carisbrooke (Liberal Democrat)