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If you live in Shanklin South, don't forget to vote today in the town council elections.
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Many candidates didn't need to walk the streets canvassing as they made it onto the town and parish councils uncontested.
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Not surprisingly, Cllr Lumley called for a named vote when it came to voting for his motion for named votes. Find out below how your councillor voted.
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An amendment to the proposal that an Executive Committee system be acknowledged as the preferred option means members of the public will be asked to consider the merits of three options of council governance rather than one.
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The leader of the council said the new system of governance will ensure that all members play a part in policy-making in the future, not just the ruling executive.
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Should there be an inquiry into the many apparent mistakes of the conception, planning and building of Cowes Enterprise college? Cllr Priest doesn't think so.
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Town councillors are angry the 'flawed' calculations on proposed foot passenger income have been brushed aside by the Isle of Wight Executive and local a business urges the council to “Stop making us cash cows for the whole Island”.
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The call-in of the decision on changes to parking charges will be heard by members of the Scrutiny Committee.
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Whether the Executive will change their minds over the proposed changes to parking charges won't be known until 5th August.
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Executive decision on Dogs on Leads Order has ‘serious reputational and legal risks’ say councillors
Five councillors, led by the chair of the Scrutiny Committee, say the decision to make changes to the Dogs on Leads Order and the process by which it was taken, "has serious reputational and legal risks for the Council".
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There are quite a few barbs to Bob Blezzard's resignation.
