Isle of Wight County Press
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ABC questions if it's right for Isle of Wight County Press and IW Radio to be claiming the OneWight campaign as a success
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RSPB respond to CP front page story which claimed that a landowner in Bembridge was forced to sell his property and make way for nature reserve with 'a gun to his head'.
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Following a split vote on the proposed restructure of senior management at the Isle of Wight Council, Cllr Kendall told the CP he's quit his post on the Executive. Leader says nothing official has been received yet.
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It's the stuff that films are made of. The former councillor and businessman claims to have no memory of the attack which ended with him asking to be shot by police in a stand-off last year.
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Readers may be wondering what happened about the police investigation into allegations a candidate falsified nomination signatures.
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The CP journalists have now been joined by the Isle of Wight MP urging shareholders of the Isle of Wight County Press to delay any decision to sell their shares to mainland news publisher, Newsquest.
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The County Press ran article with the misleading headline, 'Pupils suffer physical abuse'. Report caused outrage but correction only made on letters page and in For The Record (does anyone actually read that?)
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Island actor, Stephen Wight hits the big time in role on Comedy Central UK.