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Organisers of community events could access grants of up to £300, free equipment hire, t-shirts, banners and posters thanks to the Community Games scheme.
Isle of Wight Council
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Armed Forces Day is an annual event celebrated in June to commemorate the service, past and present, of men and women serving in the British Armed Forces
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The deputy director of children services for the Isle of Wight said that "if bad people want to do bad things to children, they will do them," and that as much as all agencies want to protect children, "it is not always possible to do so”
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If your child has free school meals they will be able to take part in the songwriting workshops free of charge and will even get a nutritious hot meal
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Petitioners will have five minutes to make their case and a further 18 minutes of discussion and debate by councillors will take place to consider the Totland landslide.
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Governors at Northwood Primary School Academy Trust say they agree with concerns about school closures that add the "proposals are unfair and are not what was promised"
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The new more durable path will be widened on much of the route to create a safer environment for cyclists and pedestrians, away from the busy main road
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The City Council are pressing ahead with the controversial sea defence scheme, aimed at protecting over 8,000 city homes
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Here's the details of what they spoke about.
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Questions were raised at last week's full council meeting about the educational attainment of home educated children on the Isle of Wight.
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Gills Cliff Road remains closed for cliff stabilisation works, completed by early August
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Clarification from the council on which spending they have to carry out.
