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Based on figures from the Office of National Statistics, Island Labour say that "due to the last nine years of Tory austerity, the average Islander has had a real-terms 25% pay cut"
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Island Labour had a hand in drafting a motion on fundamental reform of schools that was passed at the National Conference in Brighton.
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Island Labour say the price hike is "naked exploitation of a captive market by a monopoly provider".
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Island Labour say there is a worrying trend towards seeing this issue as a revenue-raising action, rather than one which puts the child and family first.
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Labour say when in office they'll "kick start a Green Industrial Revolution to safeguard our future and transform our economy".
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For those with mental health problems, social isolation can be a killer, say Island Labour, in response to IWC's plans to cut free travel for some.
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Island Labour say that Bob Seely supported lifting the ban before the 2017 election, then switched sides. They call on him to "come out in the open and tell us whether he would vote to keep the ban".
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President of the USA, Donald Trump, said during today’s press conference that in any post-Brexit trade deal, he would expect to see the NHS 'on the table', which many view as leading to its privatisation.
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The by-election has been prompted by the resignation of previous Labour councillor, Julia Baker-Smith.
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Island Labour say they are trying to represent both Leave and remain voters, and "to bring our country back together".
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Island Labour say The Labour Party, detecting a forthcoming Tory betrayal of their manifesto promise, is trying to force a vote in Parliament to make Tory MPs to publicly stand behind their manifesto commitment.
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The councillor explains why they no longer feel able to devote the time and energy to their ward here on the Island.
