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The Strategic Manager for Economy, Tourism and Events informs Ventnor town council that the Coastal Centre will not be protected for future economic and community use. There is no right of appeal.
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Are the IWC planning to sell off the Ventnor Coastal Visitor Centre.
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Hearing that the IWC have been showing the financial backer of the Hambrough Group around the property, we got in touch with them ...
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The saga of the banned newsletter/survey from Ventnor Library continues with a response from the Ventnor Town Council to allegations made by the Isle of Wight council.
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Ventnor's town clerk explains why it is important to keep the Coastal Visitors Centre within the hands of community and shares details of the proposed Enterprise Hub.
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OnTheWight understands that this will signal the start of the changes proposed by the Independents before the election.
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Negotiations can now start to secure the 25 year lease between the Isle of Wight council and the Ventnor Town Council for the continued use of the Coastal Centre at Salisbury Gardens.
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The Coastal Centre has a fascinating history, it was bought by the local Ventnor council in 1945 with a loan from the Ministry of Health. Now the Isle of Wight council want to sell it off to the highest bidder rather than let the local council have it for community use.
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Plans by the Ventnor Town Council to turn the Coastal Visitors Centre into a vibrant enterprise hub have been thwarted by the Isle of Wight council, who insist they will sell the building on the open market rather than transfer through the Community Asset Transfer Scheme.
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The Isle of Wight council is accused of taking an arrogant approach towards Ventnor's plans for the Coastal Centre
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IWC list out some of the sections that they say caused them to remove a leaflet by Ventnor Town Council from the library.
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After meeting with IWC officers, Cllr Scoccia repeats the council's position, adding that all buildings in the town should be considered for providing services from.
