Things can get heated during elections. They certainly got spikey in this email exchange today
A strong exchange of emails took place today between an Isle of Wight council election Green Party candidate and Chair of the Island Conservatives, David Pugh.
The dispute began with Mr Pugh – former Isle of Wight Conservative council leader between 2007 and 2013 – writing to Vix Lowthion, the agent for the Freshwater North and Yarmouth Green Party candidate Daniel James.
Mr Pugh accused Mr James of “misleading the electorate” in his letter to residents of the Freshwater North and Yarmouth ward, something Mr James refutes.
What the letter says