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Isle of Wight Colloquialisms Added to Curriculum

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Update: This article published before midday on 1st April was an April Fool.

Isle of Wight WordsWith the impending changes to the education system on the Isle of Wight, Mr Caulkhead brings us some exciting news today.

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Mr Caulkhead reports on changes to Island school curriculum

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Mike Vallender
16, January 2015 3:14 pm

This looks like it might be an informative and interesting meeting. Have you also invited landowners and other community interest along?

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phil jordan
16, January 2015 3:59 pm

the invite is to everyone…no specific invites have gone out. However, this is a specific piece of work for Ryde and for which funding has been approved (about £27,000)and is to investigate the whole flooding issue in Ryde specifically with regard to usual flooding areas of the Strand/Monkton Street/Esplanade type areas but also to understand and address the past/present and future developments ‘further up the hill’ and… Read more »

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Mike Vallender
16, January 2015 4:16 pm

How will the potential expansion of the Pennyfeathers / Westridge effect this as it will also no doubt add further pressure on the Culverts,brooks in the existing area?

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phil jordan
16, January 2015 4:20 pm

Mike Vallender:

Mike, I have great concerns about this…..

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OHMY
17, January 2015 1:49 am

There are two reasons for this flooding around the Strand area of Ryde, one is Southern water for taking the road water run off into their sewers cos they needed this water so the sewage plant at Apply would work effectively.The second reason is the most obvious,Ryde harbor,it was plain to see what was going to happen,the sand would build up and block the outfall from Monktonmead… Read more »

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Mike Vallender
17, January 2015 6:45 am

The meeting appears to be covering a wider range than just the ongoing problem of Strand flooding directly, it is looking at both the causes and effects of the waterways, floodplains in the local landscape and possible effects of future developments in the area and how this might / will affect the the infrastructure of Ryde as a whole. Certainly Monkton Mead is now an overgrown mess… Read more »

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Justin Attriil
Reply to  Mike Vallender
17, January 2015 10:33 am

Again the subject of flooding around the Strand and surrounding areas are the topic of conversation , and many have there views and opinions which are welcome but often expensive and not practical , so I would like to offer my suggestion which may not solve the total problem but im sure would help it.I am talking about the parcel of land which is for sale between… Read more »

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