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A council spokesperson said they were pleased with the positive court result, but remained disappointed that, to date, the landowner has failed to take action
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Appeal by Ocean Hotel owners thrown out of court: 13 clean up actions must be done within two months
Isle of Wight Magistrates Court threw out Phoenix Commercial Property Developments' appeal and ordered the company to tidy up the Sandown seafront site
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This is only the second time a Community Protection Notice has been issued against a business or company in the country
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The owners have until midnight on 11th July to comply with the notice and if that is not done, the police have said it will be ‘raising a summons to court’
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Failure of the Ocean Hotel owners to comply with the latest Notice from Police will be a criminal offence
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The owners of Ocean Hotel argued argue that the condition of the land does not adversely affect the council’s own land
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The owner was given four months to carry out the actions to tidy up the eyesore on Sandown seafront. They haven't and are now appealing the notice
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The new owners of the former Ocean Hotel have four months to carry out works to clear and tidy up the site
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Paul Coueslant of the Our Sandown Group says inaction has enabled the tragedy at the Ocean Hotel to happen and that the event should be a funeral pyre for the years of neglect by those who know who they are
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Emergency services from across the Isle of Wight attended the raging fire at the derelict hotel site last night
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The purpose of the occupation was to draw attention to protecting the history and heritage of The King's Head Hotel in Sandown. This appears to have been achieved. Read the full details within
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The occupiers say they have no wish to damage or disturb the building, instead they intend to preserve the cultural heritage of this almost 200-year-old building, once frequented by the likes of Lewis Carroll, Charles Darwin and Count Stroganov
