councillor for Lake South in the 2017 local council elections.
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The votes were counted on Saturday and revealed some interesting results, with lots of new faces on Isle of Wight town, parish and community councils
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Cllr Brading says he has "every confidence Barnardo’s will continue to deliver the same high-quality standard services"
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The upscale popular Fair was much-loved but came to an end when the decision to close the local primary school was made, but the organiser says he could be convinced to restart it and has some conditions
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Labour councillor, Richard Quigley, said he would be holding the cabinet member Debbie Andre to account over the unnecessary stress caused to families this week with the withdrawal of the food voucher scheme
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Cllr Medland has called into question the process of how the Isle of Wight council proposed to close All Saints' Primary School in Freshwater. He said the "policy is riddled with contradictions", with "no central strategic sense or awareness of the role of public services".
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Two Saints say tenants would not placed in the property directly from the street, but will have gone through a process to determine they are ready to live independently and successfully
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Parents are being called on to be responsible and only take up a school place if they are in the categories that the government has defined
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Cllr Brading says no parents were consulted about change to October half term, and that a comprehensive consultation should have been carried out
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Councillors from Freshwater and Yarmouth share their views on the Isle of Wight council's recommendations over school places in West Wight.
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Acting Conservative leader, Paul Brading, challenges Phil Jordan’s account on Cabinet position talks
Councillor Phil Jordan refutes claims made by the acting leader of the Conservative group of councillors that he fabricated the timeline of events
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Fighting off competition from community radio across the country, Vectis Radio have been shortlisted in five categories. Details within
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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
