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In response to Steve Cowley's letter, Daniel James says the solution being proposed in the current council consultation is the best offered to date
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Steve Cowley says smaller good schools like Yarmouth Primary will still deliver a good education where they are supported socially and financially by local communities
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Photos show where the walkway has collapsed due to a vent under the concrete
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A show of hands at the Yarmouth Town Council meeting last night voted in favour of closing Shalfleet Primary school. A governor said the Isle of Wight council had put 'a gun to their heads'
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Those behind the plans are long-term residents of the Isle of Wight, and say they're keen to see local people and businesses benefit as much as possible from the pier's restoration.
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The thefts are reported as taking place from outside an address on Tennyson Road in Freshwater in the early hours of last Thursday
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Dimbola are honoured to be the last place in the UK to display Terry O’Neill’s photographs of David Bowie, and still have a small selection on display until 15th December
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Congratulations are in order for Clare Griffin, who has been the driving force at West Wight Sports and Community Centre for thirty years
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Steve Cowley says he believes the relocation of Yarmouth School is "Isle of Wight Council grabbing money for the wrong reasons"
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Over 200 people have signed a petition, with support of the parish council, after plans to replace a community garden with a bin store were revealed. SHG say residents' views will be considered
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The owners of the highly successful restaurant say they won’t be increasing the number of covers (220 currently), but instead will have more space for some new facilities
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The closure is being proposed due to a significant decline in pupil numbers at the school and significant surplus schools places within the West Wight area
