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Call your councillor and share your views before the full council meeting on Wednesday says one campaigner against the cuts.
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Had Simon Cooke not reported the death of his mother to the Coroner, they would not have known about it or the safeguarding issues that have arisen because of it. He hopes the council will heed the recommendations of the Coroner to avoid the same thing being repeated elsewhere.
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The Leader of the Island Independents, Jonathan Bacon, has responded this morning to accusations made by Conservative councillor, Dave Stewart, that those who signed up to a campaign against austerity are 'hard left'.
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One parent says the axing of five school bus routes from next September is "a kick in the teeth for working parents".
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Despite strong opposition from members of the IOW Fire Service to move the control centre to Surrey, Cllr Abrahams says he is likely to approve it.
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This response is of relevance for the legal action against the council on the closure of libraries
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Public invited to town council meeting to share views on precept setting
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The Isle of Wight Council has successfully secured £50,000 from the government to help develop a bid for up to £500,000.
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Not only are some of our toilets now on winter closures, but one VB reader tells us that the four lights have been left extravagantly burning for five weeks since the closure.
