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A risk report, due to be seen by the audit committee on Monday, rates ten strategic risks within the council — four have been rated as red, and six as amber. Six areas have improved from red to amber.
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Hundreds of patients received a letter from NHS England this week, informing them that NHS dental services at the centre would cease at the end of September.
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Some parents have been waiting up to two years for a diagnosis, and today the Isle of Wight CCG has apologised unreservedly to the families affected.
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Over 600 residents in Bembridge voted for the parish council to not sell the asset, but the councillors say they need the income from the sale to repair and renovate other parish owned businesses.
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Cllr Paul Brading called the organisation of the meeting shambolic, with parents forced to sit on the floor and it being revealed ‘nothing has changed since April’.
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Cllr Ian Ward let slip at last night's meeting who the new assistant CEO might be. The IWC say an announcement is imminent.
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As revealed by OnTheWight back in March, Jay Jayasundara has already been back on the Isle of Wight since the beginning of the year examining the Highways PFI contract he was paid handsomely to create.
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Between May 2017 and May 2018, the Isle of Wight Council spent £1,526,816 on agency staff across the authority — but particularly within the mental health team, and children’s services.
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Isle of Wight NHS Trust are working with the police with a view to prosecution for criminal behaviour after Ambulance staff attending emergency calls were assaulted last month.
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Chairman of the IWC, Cllr Lora Peacey-Wilcox said, “The majority of the issues we have are, and have been experienced and caused by that person. I think the public need to know that.”
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Although the Isle of Wight council have an underspend of close to £5,000,000 those in charge say they will still need to raise council tax next year, due to the cuts in government funding.
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The manager of the home said this was the first unsatisfactory report they've had in all the years they've have been running the home and that they've taken on board the findings of the CQC.
