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Councillor Cameron Palin's innovative local projects earn national accolade at Star Council
East Cowes
East Cowes is the arrival point for many people visiting the Isle of Wight, as Red Funnel have their car ferry port here.
The area is rich with boat building history and well as the more obvious Queen Victoria connection with Osborne House.
Below are articles that OnTheWight has published connected to East Cowes.
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Cowes RNLI lifeboat tackles two emergencies in Osborne Bay, helping nine people
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Check out the weather predictions for all of the places the Olympic Torch will be travelling to on the Island this Saturday.
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"It shouldn't have happened," says girl's mother. This terrible tale of loss has been officially investigated by NHS England to see if health professionals could have done more to prevent it.
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Vital deep water access must be protected for Island businesses in East Cowes says the Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner.
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Isle of Wight Council have confirmed today that the Cowes Floating Bridge which was supposed to return to service on...
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An extension of 12 months has been proposed for the preferred bidder status for the biomass plant at Stag Lane, as well as powers for Cabinet member to approve further extensions under delegated powers.
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If you are travelling with Red Funnel over the next few days take note of the changes to their terminal in Southampton
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Residents fighting to save the iconic Umbrella Tree from destruction are urged to attend tonight's East Cowes Town Council meeting.
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Letter: Contactless payment on the Floating Bridge discriminates against those who can only use cash
This reader says that contactless payment only on the Floating Bridge discriminates against those without contactless cards or an Internet connection to buy online
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Isle of Wight council admit there is an ongoing issue with chain depths of the floating bridge on ebb tide and have amended the timetable for August bank holiday weekend. Check before you travel.
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The council provide this update on the new floating bridge - explaining why it won't be in service in early May as planned.
