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The controversial development of 96-beds - previously branded 'un-neighbourly' - in the Whippingham / East Cowes area received its Isle of Wight council decision last night.
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An amendment to the proposal that an Executive Committee system be acknowledged as the preferred option means members of the public will be asked to consider the merits of three options of council governance rather than one.
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LibDems say there's "still a lot of confusion surrounding the PFI proposals"
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An unknown IWC Constitution procedural rule has been discovered after two pages that were stuck together have been prised apart. Tories say they will co-opt LibDems onto ruling party and form a coalition. No elections are necessary as the ruling party are given permission to do as they wish.
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With vacancies on several committees, councillors have been criticised for not pulling their weight in the chamber. Meanwhile Reg Barry has been a councillor since 1993 and never missed a full council meeting
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More details about the final tranche of Liberal Democrat candidates has been shared
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Four Isle of Wight residents join 1,000+ people have been recognised for their services in the New Year's Honours list.
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As part of their alternative budget, the two Labour and one LibDem councillors propose 1.99% increase as opposed to the 4.99% increase being proposed by the Conservative UKIP Alliance.
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The Isle of Wight LibDem councillors say their budget plans are prudent, paid for by redirecting money that would otherwise go into the Council’s transformation and general reserves.
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Lib Dems release their amendments to the alternative budget proposed by the Independent Group
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It was suggested the councillors missed the point of the motion, and some were accused of making personal attacks on Cllr Lilley. Comprehensive report within
