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This reader urges Islanders to challenge Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely, and ask him why he voted as he did against a clause that would have guaranteed protection for the NHS in any future trade negotiations
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Latest data from Public Health England shows there have been no new Covid-19 cases in nearly three weeks
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The National Education Union says the announcement of extra funding is welcome, but that it doesn't replace the previous cuts or extra costs of getting pupils back to school safely after lockdown
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The Minister says the assessment that the person responsible for managing the site is suitable to do so and of good character, will help target and remove the worst offenders from the sector
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The Isle of Wight council say that despite meeting some opposition, the social distance measures follow Government guidance, and support businesses to reopen
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The minister said they had just entered discussions on on firm proposals for additional funding to meet the costs incurred by pharmacists during Covid-19
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The Government say the money is being distributed to councils based on population and levels of deprivation, and how the costs of delivery of services varies across the country.
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Hans Bromwich believes the 'levelling down' has been created to help pay for the "Government's shambolic handling of the Covid-19 pandemic"
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Around 35 people attended the peaceful protest in support of trans and non-binary rights, including the Isle of Wight MP, who said he was keen to hear the views of those affected by changes to the Gender Recognition Act
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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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The Government said the money for East Cowes will be used to reduce the risk of tidal flooding and increase resilience for properties and businesses including the ferry terminal
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The Government scheme to encourage diners back into restaurants brings with it a 50% reduction, up to a maximum of £10 per person, to all diners who eat and/or drink-in throughout August
