Costs for maintaining the Ventnor childrens' paddling pool will be covered by the local council from 2013, after the Isle of Wight council pull funding.
We're struggling to understand why Ventnor's application for a grant from the Economic Development Fund has been rejected. It seems to meet all the specified criteria.
IW Liberal Democrats argue that distributing the £250,000 grant money the council spoke about yesterday by council tax banding values will result in poorer areas missing out.
Parish and town councils are set to be offered a share of £250,000 by the Isle of Wight Council to fund grassroots initiatives to boost the Island's economy.