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The Isle of Wight council have launched a six week consultation on future plans for secondary school provision in Sandown, floating a possible partnership with the Governing Body of The Bay CE Primary School.
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Callum Fairweather announces an all-star lineup for the Fairweather Festival taking place on 2nd September.
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Crew from Shanklin Sandown Rowing club made the best of a bad situation on Saturday after being told when they were half way across the Solent that the regatta they were heading to had been cancelled.
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All Shanklin crews raced fantastically well at the Itchen Imperial Regatta last weekend, having been drawn against some serious opposition throughout the day.
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The treatment of staff and pupils at Sandown Bay Academy by its sponsor, Academies Enterprise Trust, was described as appalling, atrocious and disappointing by councillors. They voted to have AET removed from all Island schools.
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Crimestoppers reward offered and CCTV image released as part of ongoing enquiries to locate 51 year-old Henry Thomas Henderson.
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A motion being heard at the Extra-Ordinary Full Council meeting demands that Academy sponsor, AET, be removed from the role of managing any school on the Isle of Wight.
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A one-day not-for-profit family music festival is planned for Saturday 2nd September, organised to raise awareness and funds for mental health charity, Mind. Tickets go on sale next month.
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Over 450 pupils from Sandown Bay Academy took part in a peaceful sit-in today to protest at plans to merge their school in September 2018 with Ryde Academy.
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NASAWT say the threat to close Sandown Bay Academy is a case of 'profit before educational provision'.
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A day-long peaceful protest has been organised by the deputy head boy for students and a peaceful protest by parents is also planned to take place on Tuesday at 3pm.
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Head to Sandown Bay on Saturday between 10am-10pm for this innovative annual event that combines the arts, community, health and wellbeing, heritage, environmental issues and much more.
