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The campaign to unseat Chris Whitehouse in the 2021 Isle of Wight council elections starts here, says the party behind the winner of the Parish Council by-election.
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Care England say when compulsory Covid vaccinations come into force in the care sector, an additional 35,000 to 70,000 workers will be needed across the country
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With a week to go until the deadline for care staff to have had two Covid jabs by, the Cabinet member for Adult Social Care urges care staff to get vaccinated
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Not quite camping, a bit more like glamping, as the Celebrity Five stay in a converted 1965 Falklands helicopter during their visit to the Isle of Wight.
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Over two years since the landslip and over 19 months since the budget was approved, works to reinstate Undercliff Drive from the west have still not been completed. The new road now has to go through the planning process to gain permission.
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It's stories like this that put life into perspective. Chelsea's Wishes was set up to raise funds to help Chelsea Turner, a young Islanders with Cerebral Palsy.
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust came under fire at the policy and scrutiny committee for children’s services last night after it was revealed children waiting for autism referrals had been let down for the last nine months.
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There were over 3,200 calls from the South East area to the NSPCC Helpline raising concerns of substance abuse near children over the last three years with a 14% rise between 2013/14 and 2015/16.
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Join Isle of Wight's fight against food waste during Food Waste Action Week
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Now is the perfect time to clear out the clutter and share your unwanted items with the Isle of Wight branch of the RSPCA. Here's how
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The City Council are pressing ahead with the controversial sea defence scheme, aimed at protecting over 8,000 city homes
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Leader of the Isle of Wight council, Dave Stewart, says he's "done some research" on the IPCC special climate emergency report but believes the ‘climate extinction, emergency everything’ position is "un-evidenced".
