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Cllr Karl Love shares the latest news on the Umbrella Tree, which appears to be very positive in relation to the Umbrella Tree being allowed to possibly live out to the end of its life.
Ian Ward
Cllr Ian Ward was elected as Isle of Wight councillor for Sandown in 
May 2013.
He was elected as Chairman of the Isle of Wight council in 2013.
He served two terms in this position.
He became Executive member for Transport and infrastructure (including car parking) in January 2017.
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The Newport and Carisbrooke Parish Council have joined forces with the Business Association to oppose plans to introduce parking charges in the Nodehill and Crocker Street area of the county town.
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It won't be the members of the Isle of Wight Conservative Association making the decision of who will be selected as prospective parliamentary candidate in the general election, just the Executive, but even that decision is now delayed.
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Some of the schemes involve only minor alterations to the highway, such as the removal of bollards and barriers to open up more space for pedestrians and cyclists, or the addition of cycle racks at convenient locations.
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The Task Group set up earlier this year aims to tackle a lack of investment, poor transport links and problems with year-round employment.
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There have been big improvements in the reliability of the Floating Bridge since it passed the five-yearly inspection with the MCA last year
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Cameron says having to wait three weeks for one of the most bare-boned responses he's received brings the council's professionalism into question
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Carers working for Island Healthcare are being encouraged to use electric bikes for their journeys between the ‘Hub’ care home and the homes of people they care for.
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Cllr Ian Ward says "as lockdown measures are relaxed, it is no longer possible to continue providing free parking for all"
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Cllr Andrew Garratt says a number of problems relating to St Mary's roundabout are being overlooked
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A project to promote work-based sustainable travel – has agreed deal with Southern Vectis to enable apprentices to benefit from an 80 per cent discount on 30-day, multi-day Key Card.
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If you were wondering how the Conservative councillors will be voting in the Party's leadership contest, we have the answers
