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Eddie Giles

Cllr Edward (Eddie) Giles was an Isle of Wight councillor for Wootton until he lost his seat to UKIP candidate in the 2013 local elections.

Whilst a councillor, he was also a cabinet member for Cabinet Member for Procurement, Fire, Highways and Transport and responsible for the 25 year highways PFI contract.

Below are some of the articles published through OnTheWight that mention Cllr Giles.

8, May 2012·1 min read

Waste Contract Too Wide For Waste Improvement Network Says Cllr Giles

Council say they have been talking to Waste Improvement Network about Waste Contract procurement, but the scope of their project is too wide for the framework. We're waiting to hear back on what is so special about the Wight scheme, as 141 other councils had used it successfully.

8, August 2012·24 min read

Asphalt plant: East Cowes public meeting report (update 4)

Share your comments about the public meeting that was held in East Cowes last night to hear from the applicant of the Asphalt Plant.

20, May 2011·5 min read

Cllr Chris Welsford’s Annual Report As Councillor For Ventnor East

Cllr Welsford gives his annual report as county councillor for Ventnor East

14, May 2012·5 min read

Appointment of Waste Contract Advisors: Delegated Decision Voted Through

Report from the recent call-in of the Delegated decision to appoint legal, financial and technical advisors at a cost of £500,000 for the waste strategy

30, March 2011·1 min read

Cllr Giles’ Responds Over PFI £1bn Island Economy Benefit

Cllr Giles responses over his 'benefit to the Island economy claim

23, May 2012·3 min read

Real Ventures’ Stag Lane Biomass Plant Overview

An overview of the background for the proposed biomass plant in Newport

2, December 2011·1 min read

Cllr Edward Giles Cleared By Consideration Sub-Committee

Cllr Edward Giles is cleared by the council's sub-committee of claims by Cllr Barry he breached the Code of Conduct.

Ferry

8, January 2013·2 min read

Council to urge Government’s involvement over cross-Solent travel

Members will vote on a motion next week to urge the Government to recognise the economic importance of cross-Solent travel to the Island and invest in future infrastructure

13, January 2013·1 min read

Niton residents call for action over non-salted roads

Village residents unite over non-salting of Niton roads and call for the Isle of Wight council to reconsider their salting routes.

23, August 2012·3 min read

Cllr Pugh: Cabinet changes announced

Shake up in the Cabinet at County Hall.

Road works sign

2, March 2013·1 min read

Letter: How will IWC cope with the Highways PFI?

One readers asks why roadworks that could be integrated into the Highways PFI are being carried out before the contract starts.

Andrew Turner

13, January 2014·3 min read

Read the IWCA papers designed to frustrate Andrew Turner’s selection as MP

OnTheWight has sourced the documents - a closely-guarded secret until now - which name those who attempted to frustrate the MP's selection.

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