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Isle of Wight's Bay Area councils unite, launching collaborative Place Plan consultation for shared regeneration vision
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A proposal to merge Isle of Wight councils Sandown, Shanklin, and Lake sparked debate at last night's meeting
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Sandown residents face high precept rates; whereas a unified Bay council could bring fairer charges and streamlined administration, believes former councillor, Bob Blezzard
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Isle of Wight pioneer transformative youth programmes, fostering a safe haven through sports, education, and early intervention
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Police Sergeant Benjamin Sharland says the new electric bikes are a "game changer"
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Isle of Wight councillor slams lack of parking restrictions during major railway bridge project causing traffic chaos
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Band D households move from paying £51.83 to £98.50 a year for their local council precept
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The Parish Council plans to almost double its council tax precept bill to fund new projects, but reduces funding for hanging baskets and local grants
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The agent said the hangars were being used by aircraft owners, as some craft had turned over in high winds
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A tunnel already exists under the path, but the homeowners wish to extend the tunnel opening to their basement rather than their front garden
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The parish council will contribute £5,000 towards the plan with Sandown and Shanklin possibly paying more
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Councillors said they seldom see the police officers at their meetings and believe they should come every month
