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Councillors address social inequality and mental wellbeing in Isle of Wight school closure plans debate
Joe Lever
Joe Lever was elected as an Isle of Wight councillor for Carisbrooke and Gunville in May 2021.
The Green Party councillor joined one other from the party to form the first Green Party group at County Hall. Both then became part of the Alliance Group who took power.
Below are articles mentioning Joe Lever.
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Councillors unite to prevent sewage pollution in Isle of Wight’s UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
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The ‘Exceptional Hardship Fund’ was scrapped last month through a Conservative Party motion, but has been voted back thanks to a Green Party/Alliance motion
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Isle of Wight council apologises for poorly communicated primary school closure plans
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The move could make an additional £6 million for the council, but concerns have been raised about sending the wrong message to Islanders and promising something that may not happen due to uncertain legislation
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The council is proud to support International Women's Day and raises the Suffragette flag for gender equality
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The Isle of Wight Green Party passed a resolution to seek 20mph speed limits in town centres, following recent fatal traffic incident, to improve road safety and reduce pollution
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Plans were previously thrown out by the Isle of Wight council, but have come back with recommended conditional approval
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Following News OnTheWight's report last night of the outcome of the vote on the draft Island Planning Strategy, here's what your councillors said
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Expanding housing allocations in Freshwater and Bembridge was just one of the recommendations debated and voted upon on at Tuesday's Corporate Scrutiny Committee. Read our report
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with a focus on the inclusion of housing affordable for Island residents, coastal flood protections and a new Mission Zero Community Hub, Green Councillors announce they will support the Alliance budget this Wednesday
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Members of the planning committee said the opt out clause was critical and a safety net for residents
