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A paper will go to the Cabinet in November with recommendations of which bidder should be given the five-year £500,000 contract to manage the Haven
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Julian’s father and fiance join forces to advocate for Julian on this international odyssey, as they rally a world-wide network of supporters and politicians
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Filming took place in Freshwater and Ventnor with women in the top four roles; writer, director, producer and actor
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Bids for the £485,775 contract, which starts in April 2023 and runs until end of March 2028, close today
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The cost of the contract, which started in April and will run until the end of March 2023, has increased again to £103,155 a year — a rise of £28,000 in three years
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If you happen to see a low flying Boeing 727 aircraft off the Isle of Wight this week, it's most likely taking part in this oil spill exercise
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Se7en is a new contemporary dining experience for discerning foodies - offering a uniquely curated 7-course tasting menu on Friday and Saturday evenings at The Royal Hotel, Ventnor
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Jim Blake will be fondly remembered by Ventnorians, holiday-makers and residents from all across the Isle of Wight
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The signage stating a two-month road closure has created concern among residents, unclear about whether they will be able to access the road and where they will be able to park
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Sophie Willis is walking 75 miles for the Better Days Cafe, a fantastic community hub that supports not only people with mental health issues and learning disabilities, but anyone who needs a warm welcome
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Leonard Douglas Hay Currie, a British soldier who served in the Crimean War and went on become Colonel of the 133rd New York Infantry in the American Civil War is buried in Ventnor Cemetery - his grave is now sporting a veteran headstone thanks to the efforts of several people
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The young woman expected to move into the new home with her Mum in March. However, the move-in date has been delayed five times and her Mum has sadly since passed away
