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A report going to the Isle of Wight Council Scrutiny Committee next week lays the blame squarely at the feet of two companies
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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The yacht, with two men and a woman on board, had sailed in strong winds from Hamble Point
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News OnTheWight understands there are a number of different operating models for oil supply to the Island that can be utilised after Isle of Wight Fuels closure
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The principal at the school says GCSE students have really led by example this year, and they should all be very proud of themselves and their achievements
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As privacy screens go up around the Isle of Wight Fuel’s depot, Cllr Love fears that if the depot is dismantled, it’ll end the chance of establishing a new fuel supply company on that site, leaving the Island vulnerable
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There has been disquiet among locals about the continued closure of the seafront paddling pool. Cllr Love explains why it must remain closed
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A petition has been launched calling for a thorough independent investigation into the procurement and project management decision for Floating Bridge 6.
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Students at Cowes Enterprise College have received their A Level results today, with many going on to attend some of the country’s top universities, including Oxford.
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The Cowes Floating Bridge has already been out of action for 25 days - with the Isle of Wight council revealing earlier in the week a major fault. Full details on the latest development
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The Isle of Wight council previously said they would update Islanders "by the end of the week" about the non-working Floating Bridge. It's past 6pm on Friday and there has still been no update
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15 public interest questions Isle of Wight council have failed to answer about Cowes Floating Bridge
News OnTheWight put 15 questions about the Floating Bridge to the Isle of Wight council. They failed to answer any of them
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Claims have emerged that the Cowes Floating Bridge - already out of service for over three weeks - needs parts that could take up to 30 weeks to be fitted. News OnTheWight has asked the council to clarify
