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Isle of Wight MP says not all the 73,000 will be Island downloads, but that Island has downloaded the App in "significant numbers"
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The Isle of Wight once again is involved with cutting edge technology, as the new drone developed delivering medical supplies goes live
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Those eligible will receive a government grant worth up to £7,500 with the money expected to be in bank accounts within six working days of each claim
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Bob Seely said he would contact other MPs and Ministers to talk about events, hospitality in general and festivals to see what can be done
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Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, says the Island rollout of the Contact Tracing App will be a blueprint for a national launch
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Parliament’s Joint Committee on Human Rights have today said that because the NHS Contact Tracing App involves ‘unprecedented data gathering’, there must be robust legal protection for individuals around how the data that is gathered. Full details within
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On the day the much-spoken-about Contact Tracing App launches on the Isle of Wight, OnTheWight are told of more traffic and people out and about. What’s your experience?
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Businesses that have been targeted for the new assistance include those in shared spaces, regular market traders, small charity properties and bed and breakfasts that pay council tax rather than business rates
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The Isle of Wight Green Party spokesperson, Vix Lowthion, has asked the Government how they will be measuring the success of the ‘test, track and trace’ programme launched on the Island this week
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Isle of Wight politicians share their views on the introduction of the Coronavirus Contact Tracing App
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A media briefing this morning set out how the App will work, who is expected to use it and what impact it will have on stopping the spread of Coronavirus on the Isle of Wight
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This reader shares a Letter sent to Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, in which explains his concerns about the prospect of a contact tracking App being launched on the Island
