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The council is proud to support International Women's Day and raises the Suffragette flag for gender equality
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The variation was overwhelmingly rejected by the committee by nine votes to one, who said the quality of life of residents would be adversely impacted
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As well as a Cabinet reshuffle, the Annual Meeting of the Isle of Wight council saw re-election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman as well as Chairs of the various committees.
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Audit reveals inadequate food hygiene inspections on the Isle of Wight - struggle to appoint qualified officers cited
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Elections for the town council vacancy takes place on 4th July.
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Following the decision, one resident said, “They are doubling the occupancy of that street in one fell swoop."
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Members of the planning committee debated and voted on plans for the multi-million pound redevelopment of Priory Bay Hotel. The decision came as a surprise to some.
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Members of the Planning Committee spent several hours hearing about the application before making their decision
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Councillor Karl Love becomes Chair after a tied vote at council meeting
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust came under fire at the policy and scrutiny committee for children’s services last night after it was revealed children waiting for autism referrals had been let down for the last nine months.
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Cllr Brodie refused to stand for the minute's silence and said polls showed fewer younger people supported the Monarchy
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The application for a house at Blythe Way, next to Batts Copse and Sibden Hill nature reserve in Shanklin, was turned down by councillors last year due to the size and scale of the building.
