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Sally Perry is Co-founder, Editor and Reporter at Isle of Wight News from OnTheWight.
Sally has been recognised nationally for her in-depth coverage of the three-week occupation of a factory by workers. As Journalism.co.uk commented at the time, “[they] gave the national and local media a run for its money with its comprehensive coverage of the industrial dispute".
She also received an award for her dogged persistence in highlighting the plight of landlocked Ventnor Undercliff residents following a major landslide (over 200 articles in four+ years).
As well as covering local democracy and holding those in power to account for their decisions, OnTheWight is a champion of The Arts, regularly celebrating the creative talents of Islanders.
Delegated decision report details the properties and land owned by the council (excluding schools) expected to be disposed of in the financial year 2011/12 and lists those that 'may' be disposed of in the following years 2012-2014.
Well done to Alan Reed for representing the Island and coming away a champion at the 2011 British National Longboard Championships, held at Gwithian Beach in Cornwall last weekend.
The council say Arbitration is the only route - Riverside say Mediation. Yes, we didn't know the difference between them either, but it's all explained in the article
One last Halloween workshop at the Rainbow Cafe tomorrow, book now for your place, only £5 per child and loads of great crafty things to make and take away