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A Day of Action has been called for to show solidarity with Vestas workers who have lost their jobs.
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 35 year old man who has been charged with kidnap, rape and GBH following the report of a serious sexual assault on an 18 year old girl on Friday morning also faces three other charges relating to grooming and exploitation of children committed last month.
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It appears the rumours of a deal between Highways PFI Contractor, Eurovia, and Aggregate Industries (owners of Bardon Vectis) were founded.
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A mural celebrating East Cowes' inventive spirit proposed for the Columbine Shed
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Why’s the Floating Bridge running slower?, News OnTheWight asked the council, now it’s finally returned after four months servicing and modifications. Here’s what they said
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If you can spare any food items this weekend, please consider donating to Isle of Wight foodbank.
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There is a wonderful programme of events taking place in Cowes and East Cowes next month as part of the celebrations for the 75th Anniversary of the defence of the towns by the Polish Destroyer, ORP Błyskawica.
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MAD-Aid provides transport directly to Ukraine for aid from the Isle of Wight community help for Ukraine group
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The work was carried out ‘in mistaken belief’ that the site had permission for retail use. Supporters for the retrospective application say the businesses have become ‘absolute assets’ to the town
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Island Web company, OC Group, have struck global Web fame with one of their recent clients. The Virgin Global Row...
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If an application for a capital bid is successful, the floating bridge could become cashless.
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The saga of Floating Bridge 6 continues with yet another failure, causing the bridge to be suspended
