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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.
Stuart Hutchinson
Cllr Stuart Hutchinson was elected as Isle of Wight councillor for West Wight in a by-election 
in November 2011 and retained his seat in the May 2013 elections.
He’s a member of the Conservative Group of Councillors.
In January 2017, he was appointed as deputy leader to Cllr Dave Stewart.
He did not sit in the 2021 elections.
Below are articles featuring Cllr Hutchinson.
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After the Isle of Wight Council's financial officer placed a question mark on whether investments like this were possible, news has emerged that they've just invested £19.5m in industrial units in Manchester and Kent.
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Members voted 22-13 last night to approve the Conservative administration's budget for 2018/19 which sees a council tax rise of 5.99% and £7.5m of cuts to services.
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The majority of those who responded to the consultation were against the proposals, as were the council's own Scrutiny Committee, but last week the Cabinet voted in favour means testing vulnerable adults who receive non-residential care.
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Find out what your Isle of Wight councillor had to say about giving 16 year olds the vote when it was discussed in the council chamber last week, and see whether you agree with them.
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The decision made behind closed doors to vary an option agreement between the Isle of Wight council and SCL Ltd will be scrutinised by a council committee in January.
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The option to buy the land originally included permission for “non-food retail or light industrial uses“, but the Cabinet member has now approved a variation opening the door for two more supermarkets.
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The funding is available via the Isle of Wight Council until 2021 and is from a central government discretionary fund.
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Many were surprised to hear that the Cowes floating bridge - which used to run with a profit of around £140k per annum - now had a deficit of £500,000. OnTheWight found out why.
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Isle of Wight council cabinet members have agreed a proposed strategy for investing £100,000,000 in property. Any decisions to purchase property will be delegated to a group of three.
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Three Isle of Wight councillors were calling for charges on the passenger launch between Cowes and East Cowes to be dropped whilst issue with the floating bridge are resolved. The Cabinet has dismissed the calls.
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Cllr Lumley says the £200k 'saving' which could result in roads falling apart from day one after the PFI contract expires is short-sighted and "badly letting down the Island who were promised so much by Eddie Giles and his pals”.
