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Wednesday evening sees the next full council meeting of the Isle of Wight council take place at County Hall. Aside...
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The fire was dealt with very quickly, but acts as a timely reminder for all those who use woodburning stoves.
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Firefighters say that as a whole-time crew, workforce morale is at an all time low. They marked themselves as 'unavailable' on Saturday in protest at the seven crew whose contracts are being terminated at the end of the year.
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The man has not yet been formally identified, but police say his death is not being treated as suspicious.
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Following a meeting with Cllr Outlaw, an insider with the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service said that Ryde Fire Station could be left in a 'very risky situation' should proposed plans go ahead.
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Our thoughts are with family and friends, as police name the man who sadly died in a Newport house fire earlier this week.
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Another council property waiting for approval to be sold.
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Of course everyone wants to know the details of what caused the Cowes Fire, but the Chief Fire Officer and the council are concerned that many details have leaked out through the CP in advance of the official report's release.
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Members of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) have announced a three day strike to take place this week after failing to reach an agreement with the government over pension reforms.
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Big fire ... developing story. More details shortly
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Charity football match continues the fundraising for equipment to detect early heart disease. See Isle of Wight Firefighters battle on the pitch against GKN Aerospace on 4th September
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Debate on the reversal of the decision to move the fire control centre off the Island was blocked on Wednesday event at full council. Read what led to this.
