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A 7.5-mile section of the iconic Military Road has been upgraded in what is the largest carriageway improvement project delivered in a single scheme by Island Roads under the Highways Improvement Programme.
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A set of photos of derelict Atherfield Bay holiday camp by Isle of Wight photographer, Damian Haworth, have been featured on the Websites of at least two national newspapers this week.
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Work to demolish the existing buildings will start in September and the development should be complete by April 2017, creating 30 full and part time jobs.
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The Planning Committee will consider the revised application on Tuesday afternoon, after officers recommend 'conditional permission'.
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The driver has been bailed until the beginning of next year.
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Our thoughts are with the family and friends of the 21 year old motorcyclist who died following a collision on the Military Road today. The driver of the Jeep has been arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving.
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We love this aerial footage from Paul Knights over Shepherd's Chine in the back of the Wight.
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The Planning Inspectorate has upheld an appeal by the developers after plans plans for a holiday park at Atherfield Bay were rejected by the Isle of Wight council.
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The company with the rights to extract oil from Isle of Wight sites have today announced they think that there's over 100 million barrels available - and it's 'drill ready'.
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Developers have submitted an appeal with the Planning Inspectorate against the Isle of Wight council's decision to refuse an application to build 95 units of holiday accommodation.
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Many residents feel the revised application does not address the concerns raised by them or the planning committee when the previous application was refused.
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Residents concerned about this large-scale development will be pleased to hear it was rejected by councillors at last night's Planning Committee.
