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The latest figures for those claiming Job Seekers Allowance is released today
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The situation at Portsmouth's Queen Alexandra Hospital could well have an impact on Isle of Wight patients depending on the outcome of the current review of the financial crisis at Isle of Wight NHS
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Supporters of the People's Vote used the 30 year old ‘Beaujolais Breakfast’ in Ventnor to celebrate the UK’s long-standing ‘entente cordiale’ with France and mourn the potential loss of our joint-membership of the European Union.
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Richard Quigley argues that Bob Seely's "tired mantra" saying the £20 uplift for Universal Credit was only temporary is "disingenuous" and "economically illiterate"
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Former Isle of Wight councillor and prospective parliamentary candidate in 2017, Daryll Pitcher has confirmed his position in the EU elections.
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Catherine Bearder says she will meet with Vince Cable and promote the Island's case.
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Here's Iain McKie's letter in full to Andrew Turner that says the MP "misled the electorate by making a false assertion in [the MP's] 'The Big Issues' election leaflet". McKie provides details that he says support his claim, asking the MP for evidence to the contrary.
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Councils told to provide the necessary support to community libraries, otherwise "they may wither on the vine", says Inquiry report released today.
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Andrew Turner raises the sensitive subject of lowering abortion time limits. What are your views?
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When answering a question about Trans people, MP Bob Seely allegedly said, “Depending on what colour of dress they wear on that day” on a Zoom call with representatives of the Isle of Wight Parish and Town councils. We have details of the complaint
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If elected as Member of Parliament for the Isle of Wight, Julian Critchley will vote to protect and properly fund the National Health and Social Care Services.
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Darcy is keen to know whether readers believe the Isle of Wight will be better off if the UK is In or Out of the EU.
