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New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
New hope for Ventnor’s Skatepark as positive talks resume: Volunteers sought for ‘DIY SOS’ meanwhile project
28, September 2022·2 min readA wealth of help and advice on offer for Isle of Wight VeteransCllr Dore, the Armed Forces Champion, attended the Veterans Outreach Support's drop-in session last week - he shares this report
7, June 2022·1 min readAll set for Armed Forces Day celebrations on the Isle of WightArmed Forces Day is when we get to show our gratitude for those involved with the Armed Forces. Find out what's planned on the Isle of Wight
8, June 2023·2 min readApply now: Limited free spots open for charities at Isle of Wight Armed Forces DayJoin this year's Armed Forces Day at Eastern Gardens, Ryde, welcoming all supporting charities
23, June 2023·2 min readArmed Forces Day flypast by Lancaster Bomber cancelled due to engine fault"We are still in for a stonker of a show," says Councillor Ian Dore
30, November 2022·1 min readBinstead community urged to attend drop-in session about flood planningLocal residents are encouraged to pop along at any time between 3pm and 7pm, to discuss some of the options being considered
26, January 2024·2 min readBinstead residents offered free water butts by Southern Water to mitigate floodingBinstead's latest flood prevention measures include free water butts offered to residents by Southern Water
22, February 2022·4 min readBinstead residents suffering adverse health due to persistent damp, stress and inevitable financial loss associated with floodingCllr Dore says the responsible approach would be to commit funds to specific prioritised work, and remove residents of the hell of persistent flooding
28, November 2023·3 min readCemetery Road locals take riparian responsibility to heart in debris clear-outBinstead residents unite for stream clean-up to prevent flooding, exercising riparian rights
16, May 2024·2 min readClose contest leads to new Chair and Vice-Chair at Isle of Wight councilCouncillor Karl Love becomes Chair after a tied vote at council meeting
13, July 2022·2 min readCouncil receives Gold Award from MoD for commitment to support Armed Forces reservists or veteransThe council leader said, "The council greatly values the commitment made to this country by our veterans, reservists and their families and we will always do all we can to support them"
18, November 2023·1 min readCouncillor proposes more robust council support for the Isle of Wight’s Armed Forces DayCalls for greater commitment to Armed Forces Day gain traction on the Isle of Wight
7, October 2022·2 min readCouncillors share differing views on support for the Monarchy, as proclamation of King Charles III marked at meetingCllr Brodie refused to stand for the minute's silence and said polls showed fewer younger people supported the Monarchy