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The campaign to allow people to stay in their cars on Isle of Wight ferry journeys is bearing fruit, with some of the journeys being granted an “all or nothing” solution
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Isle of Wight businesses in the hospitality sector are having to change their model for the coming weeks and months in light of latest advice from the Government
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Cineworld has decided to close all of its cinemas across the UK, following last night’s Government briefing on Coronavirus
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In an attempt to settle people's minds, OnTheWight asked the council if Isle of Wight households who have family members with underlying medical conditions will be fined if they choose to keep their kids away from schools.
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This reader believes in light of the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK, the vulnerable are not adequately protected - and that this ought to be the first priority of all our public services
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Let the MP know how you feel about the Government's response to the coronavirus outbreak and how it will affect your business
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Island Labour ask where the much heralded Island Deal is, adding that "Cllr Dave Stewart must be feeling either embarrassed or betrayed"
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The aim of the scheme is to ensure works on the highway can be better controlled, says Kevin Burton, Island Roads network manager
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Letter: Considered vulnerable to Covid-19, but forced to work says 60+year-old pensionless pensioner
This reader said it's time the government gave assurances to the 1950's-born women who are forced to work due to the last minute change to pension age, but appear to be in the vulnerable category for Covid-19
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The Chief Executive of the Isle of Wight NHS Trust explains what to do if you think you have the symptoms of coronavirus (COVID-19)
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Seely said that it's estimated the additional cost of providing healthcare on the Isle of Wight - to the same standard as on the mainland - is about £12 million
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At a Conservative councillor event at the weekend, IW cllrs say Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed his commitment to an Island Deal
