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Just heard on IW Radio of the mystery oil spill that has affected wildlife between Grange Chine and St Catherine’s...
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A family member of those trapped on the Undercliff without any vehicle access to their homes has set up a page on the social networking site, hoping it will draw attention to their plight.
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Dog walkers are encouraged to be vigilant following reports of quantities of palm oil being washed up on Isle of Wight beaches.
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It's part of the modernisation programme by Trinity House, which manages lighthouses for England, Wales, Gibraltar and the Channel Islands
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At meetings about Undercliff Drive the resounding opinion was that signage is woefully inadequate and needs to be resolved without delay. Residents say they’ve been met by a wall of silence from Isle of Wight council and in the meantime all properties have suffered damage.
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The Isle of Wight tidal energy generation project announces their first partnerships with two global tidal turbine manufacturers.
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The MMO has accepted an amendment to the current license application under consideration for use of the area off St Catherine’s on the south coast of the Isle of Wight to test tidal energy schemes.
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Without the "financial support mechanism" in place, officers say it would be unwise to move forward with the scheme, so the Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre (PTEC) which promised skilled jobs and renewable energy is on hold. It's unclear whether the council will ever see the return of their £1m unsecured loan.
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It's come to light that the whole road-access-to-houses situation could have been resolved straight after the February landslip, if only council officers had allowed the work to be carried out.
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If you know someone who might use that service and is not on Facebook or even the Internet, please let them know.
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Trinity House explain to OnTheWight why they have taken the decision to close the doors of this much-loved landmark to visitors
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Residents fed up with regular power cuts at St Catherine's Point will be pleased to hear that SSE plan significant investment to strengthen and maintain the network in their area.
