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Residents and businesses are fighting plans to demolish a row of houses and businesses in East Cowes to make way for a larger ferry terminal.
East Cowes Regeneration
The East Cowes Regeneration plan include relocation of the Red Funnel Ferry terminal in East Cowes and creation of new homes and retail units.
Isle of Wight Ferry Company have cited the regeneration of the town when discussing their plans for the ferry terminal.
Below are some articles covering the plans and the residents’ reaction to them.
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It was revealed at Tuesday's meeting that despite the IWC Papers stating "agreement has been reached on three of seven properties required", Red Funnel actually already own the three properties mentioned. If true, it's not surprising they've reached agreement.
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Red Funnel are urging Isle of Wight residents and businesses to sign an online petition they've started to support their plans to expand the ferry terminal in East Cowes.
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Residents and businesses are coming together through an online petition to oppose plans to expand the Red Funnel ferry terminal in East Cowes. Read the open letter from one of the marine businesses to the ferry company's CEO.
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OnTheWight has had a tip off on the planning officers' recommendations on Red Funnel's controversial plans to expand their terminal in East Cowes.
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Martin Young says he's dug out the council's own paperwork that shows highly, skilled Marine jobs will be exchanged for low pay Tourism and Retail jobs, if the Red Funnel proposal to change East Cowes goes ahead.
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Follow the debate by the Isle of Wight Council planning committee on Red Funnel's expansion plans. Live coverage from 4pm.
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After hearing that Isle of Wight Planning Committee had rejected Red Funnel's planning application for East Cowes, the company's boss laid out a very dark future.
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Cllr Hillard's open letter to Red Funnel CEO invites him to return to the table for meaningful dialogue with the community and take the opportunity to redesign plans so that they can deliver true regeneration in East Cowes.
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Steven Goodman believes that following the rejection of Red Funnel's planning application to expand their terminal in East Cowes, they now have the opportunity to create something exceptional.
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The CEO of Red Funnel has responded to a call for meaningful engagement before making a decision on whether or not the company will appeal last week's planning rejection.
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Sharon Lake sets out in clear and concise terms why many East Cowes residents and businesses were against the Red Funnel plans to expand their terminal.
