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Columbine Building is being prepared for restoration work and work has commenced on piling works in the harbour to create a new marine hoist dock
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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It's been a long time coming, but plans are finally live for the transformation of the Norris Castle Estate in East Cowes
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The Isle of Wight council's budget meeting this week could see several areas of investment on the Island approved, leading to 250+ new jobs
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Newport and Carisbrooke Community Council say the rise will go towards new projects including celebrations for the Queen’s platinum jubilee, a parking pilot, play equipment for Hookes Way and a dedicated planning enforcement officer
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There are two meetings that you can just turn up to, and an online survey to share your thoughts. Details within
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Customers are encouraged to plan ahead by checking the live departures or consider using the vehicle ferry
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Cllr Jordan says he's obviously disappointed this will mean another break in service, but adds the inspection must go ahead to comply with regulations
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With the date for legal mediation drawing closer, Cllr Phil Jordan has confirmed that IWC are looking for a settlement of millions from FB6's designers and builders
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Possible legal action against Isle of Wight Council after partnership with Crossways developer ended
The relationship was terminated quietly, towards the end of 2020, by the previous Conservative administration under delegated powers
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If you receive a suspicious text or email from an Isle of Wight councillor or town and parish councillor, be cautious about opening it
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The maintenance team is working hard to fix the problem and repairs are underway, say the ferry operator
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Wight Shipyard have built London’s new Thames Clippers boats, the UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries. Lots of praise being put on them by the operator, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
