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Paul Schofield shares an open letter to the Isle of Wight MP and calls for proper funding for the NHS and the wider social care system.
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Mr Willsher from Totland shares his views on the path the Government have taken in tackling the Covid-19 pandemic
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Just a couple of weeks away from the 21st anniversary of the disappearance of Isle of Wight teenager, Damien Nettles, campaigners say they've received high profile support for Damien's Law, but still no response from the MP, Bob Seely.
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You should read the eight-page letter from The Keep Island Line in Franchise (KILF) group to minister Claire Perry and see why they believe the Island is being treated differently to other parts of the country.
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Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner, says he's glad the Church of England, including on the Isle of Wight, is staying neutral in the debate regarding the EU-referendum.
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There were two meetings this week hosted by the Frack Free Isle of Wight campaign group and two more coming up next week too.
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Details of school closures and the reasons behind tomorrow's industrial action by teaching staff
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Cllr Love says the funding is simply a "sticking plaster" on a huge problem and that the £2m funding is not new money, but "government propaganda"
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The academy sponsor is told by Department for Education to improve results at their 66 academies, which includes two on the Isle of Wight.
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Next week's public meeting about the future of Island Line railway will hear about South Western Railway’s proposals, future plans for the IW Steam Railway and how inter-connectivity between the two lines and links with cross-Solent travel can be improved.
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The latest figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance is released today
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Solent LEP given a provisional £12m from the Government's Growing Places fund to revive stalled building projects, boosting economic growth and creating new jobs.
