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The IW LibDems are deeply disappointed by Mr Turner’s actions and following the vote on funding to local councils on Wednesday, believes he continues to fail to stand up for the Island’s needs.
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Government retracts plans to close ticket offices after TSSA-led campaign garners massive support
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A worrying situation has been brewing of the Isle of Wight for a while. It's one that had the potential to threaten the long term future of the Island. Fear not - it's now in hand, as of last week. All thanks to the MOD.
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Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, has spoken up for Island women in Parliament, during debate about State Pension Age reforms on women born in the 1950s.
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Green Party pledges to scrap SATs and ditch academies and promises to plug £7billion funding gap facing education. Vix Lowthion says, “We need to put the enjoyment, creativity, and inspiration back into school.”
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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's health assessment plans are scrutinised by this reader against backdrop of austerity and unrest
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A national report highlights the Isle of Wight Council’s approach to early intervention services through the creation of family centres.
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Cameron Palin from the Isle of Wight Green Party has several suggestions of what the Government should do to support GCSE and A-Level pupils in the coming months
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Our local seas are under unrelenting pressure from pollution, shipping, damaging fishing practises and the impact of climate change and have reached a tipping point, say the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust.
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With the General election just six months away, the Isle of Wight MP is urging Britons who live abroad to register to vote.
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Horse owners on the Isle of Wight get to express their concerns about their horses slipping on newly-resurfaced roads, but told no quick fix.
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Figures for the number of Isle of Wight residents claiming out of work benefits in March 2018 have been released.
