councillor for Lake South in the 2017 local council elections.
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One of the parish councillors for Freshwater says the "rejection looks orchestrated" and is "deeply concerning to those of us who live in the West Wight".
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Young people on the Isle of Wight leaving care will not have to pay council tax until they're 25, as the Isle of Wight council become one of the first to introduce the new measures.
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Parents protesting last night accused Isle of Wight council officers of ‘fudging the figures’, and said the school was ninth out of 44 schools for improvement on the Island, and was ranked second out of all schools on the Island for Key Stage 2 performance.
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The Premier League, FA and Government’s Football Foundation have contributed £448,815 grant, whilst IWC have invested £412,000.
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Young families in Whippingham and East Cowes were celebrating the official opening of the Seashells pre-school and East Cowes Family Centre today.
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The Isle of Wight council have announced primary school allocations today.
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An announcement on the initial phase of the consultation was due to be made on Friday, but this has now been moved to May.
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The Police and Crime Commissioner has been invited to visit the Bay area to meet with local people and discuss the crime and anti-social behaviour problems blighting the town.
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Parents of children in West Wight primary schools have been anxiously waiting for today's officers' recommendations. The decision will be made behind closed doors.
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One parent says the axing of five school bus routes from next September is "a kick in the teeth for working parents".
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Cllr Cameron is minuted as stating that Yarmouth Town Council approve of the school closure when it is the opposite. A 1,882 strong petition was handed in this week to County Hall opposing the changes.
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Those waiting for a decision on the West Wight school reorganisation will have to hold on a little longer.
