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This reader believes there are too many unknowns around the PTEC project and that the development application should be put to one side
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There aren’t many places that can offer an ‘effortless cool’, but Binnel Studios, now fully established at the former site of Isle of Wight Studio Glass in St Lawrence, and The Bunker Gallery, a WWII radar bunker, do just that
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Planning permission has lapsed for the onshore tidal energy substation at Flowersbrook, so new plans have been submitted
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Dave Stewart’s vow to open Undercliff Drive hits a hard stop and as funding bid to Government fails after seven years of closure. Other IW roads schemes did get funded
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Lisa Traxler's ‘Blast Wall’ Exhibition explores the notion of ‘home’ and the artist's relationship to her distinctive home, charting her experience of living within a World War Two radar bunker on the south coast of the Isle of Wight
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This reader questions whether the closure of Undercliff Drive, which led to long vehicles having to use the narrow and windy Shute in St Lawrence, was really necessary
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Plans to build six holiday cottages were met with objection from villagers, so they have been adapted to build six residential properties instead
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Residents in the village are concerned that noise issues will not be considered by the council and fear the development will set a precedent for more of the same
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PTEC say the project will harness tidal energy as a renewable, reliable source of electricity, but those opposing the scheme claim it is "unviable" and "greenwash"
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The hotel building will be split in two — creating a five-bed and a seven-bed house, and there are plans for six additional holiday cottages
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Were you one of the three cyclists who witnessed the incident but left when emergency services arrived?
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If you've walked past the stone monument in the Undercliff and wondered what the story behind it was, read on
