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The man in charge of keeping an eye on the PFI contract responds to UKIP parliamentary candidate, Iain McKie's calls for the contract to be investigated.
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Following a council officer error, when over half a million pounds was paid to a bankrupt company, the Isle of Wight council are in the process of recovering the money through the courts. The latest hearing has been adjourned until 16th March. Prospective parliamentary candidate Iain McKie shares his views on the situation.
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The IW UKIP prospective parliamentary candidate, Iain McKie, expresses concern that the Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre "may not necessarily have the right skills available".
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An Australian-style immigration system, the re-introduction of grammar schools and the establishment of Island-based community hospitals are some of the other items in Iain McKie's manifesto.
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Isle of Wight Conservative MP, Andrew Turner, has dropped out of the first hustings organised on the Isle of Wight by the College.
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Iain McKie tells OnTheWight that whoever accepted his written invitation to debate with Andrew Turner wouldn't open the door more that 3-4 inches.
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The election will take place on Thursday 7th May. Most residents registered to vote should have received their polling cards by now.
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UKIP candidate Iain McKie has revealed that the former Conservative IW MP's lawyers have issued a legal threat accusing him of defamation.
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In a revealing feature on BBC South Today last night, Andrew Turner's until-recently Agent says the former MP is "not the man for the Isle of Wight".
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If you'd have asked Islanders in advance who they thought was going to come top in the poll after this week's hustings, there are not many that would have predicted this outcome.
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Does Robby’s threat to take Bestival away from the Island bring sufficient fear into people’s minds that they might change their vote?
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There's only one vote between the top two Parties in this latest of election polls. The rest of the candidates are left behind.
