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The Isle of Wight has again been chosen as a testing ground for the new Test and Trace Coronavirus App. This time it’s going to work in a different way
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Over £47,000,000 has been paid out to Isle of Wight businesses as part of the two grant schemes from the Government, but it will be closing very soon, so eligible businesses are urged to apply before the deadline
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Spyder UK saw what was set to be their busiest trading year yet completely evaporate in just a matter of days when lockdown was announced
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It’s not everyday that Boris Johnson writes to you, but Islander Holly has received a letter from him praising her ‘ingenious idea’ that has gone national after starting on the Isle of Wight
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The Chair of Island Labour says the Government have "prioritised failure, for fear of allowing too many of what they see as 'undeserving' children from the wrong areas to be awarded higher grades based on their teacher predictions"
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Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, says current planning system "means that sometimes the wrong houses are built in the wrong places. It is not good for either local communities or those needing housing"
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There will be changes to 30 of the 39 Isle of Wight council boundaries and one councillor will lose their ward as it is disbanded. Details within
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A number of settings now won't reopen tomorrow as planned, nor will wedding receptions of up to 30 people be permitted in latest announcement from the Prime Minister. Details within
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The MP is asking for clearer guidance for the coach industry, so they can get back on the road and support a resurgence of domestic tourism
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The first 50,000 vouchers were released last night and given on a first served basis. Details within
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Use the online tool to find out which food outlets in your area have signed up to the Eat Out to Help Out Scheme running in August
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Don't leave it until the last minute to update HMRC on your Tax Credit status. It could result in you having to repay any overpayments say HMRC
