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On Museum Day, the council say the process for finding an investment partner will include a ‘negotiation’ approach to "help maximise all opportunities" and will include more feasibility work on using council land next to the museum.
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Successful applicants to the Talented Athlete Programme can use leisure centres free of charge and receive discounts in selected local retailers, physio and chiropractic services, as well as discounted fares on Wightlink and assisted bus travel with Southern Vectis.
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The councillors involved with the proposal say reducing the number of times grass verges are cut each year - from seven to two - could save money and boost the Island’s ecosystem.
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The Isle of Wight Council launched two major environmental initiatives at the Environmental Conference held in Cowes on Tuesday.
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A petition is being launched in an attempt to re-open Chapel Street, Newport. A good idea?
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This is the first Scrutiny Committee meeting of the new council. Follow our live coverage from the comfort of your sofa or office.
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Dave Stewart says "Our priority continues to deliver on the authority's bold vision for the Island to be an inspiring place in which to grow up, live, work and visit"
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Planning officers have recommended conditional approval, but the application has attracted lots of objections
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Island Conservatives announce their candidates standing in the 2013 local elections.
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If during lockdown you have developed a newly found interest in family history, why not book a slot at the County Record Office to discover more about your ancestors
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Visit the Museum of Island History and Newport Roman Villa free of charge to find out more about the fascinating history of the Isle of Wight.
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The tooth of a Chimaera (Rabbit Fish) was found by Tobias, from Yarmouth, whilst with Brighstone Primary School on a fossil walk at Yaverland, led by Dinosaur Isle Museum.
