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The budget was passed with 21 in favour, four against and 11 abstentions — the majority of which were the opposition Conservative councillors
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It's not clear who will fund the beach cleaning from April 2015, but it certainly won't be the Isle of Wight council.
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More proposed cuts ...
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Meeting to discuss future this Friday
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Stop The Cuts rally on Saturday in Newport between 11am-12.30pm. Show your support for the NHS public services and hear keynote speeches from groups, unions and staff
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Another reader shares their views
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Another council property waiting for approval to be sold.
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The Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users' Group say the proposed package of proposed cuts to services and concessions amounts to the most serious and possibly irreversible damage to public transport on the Island seen for decades.
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There has been public outcry at the Cabinet decision to scrap the Local Area Coordination Scheme from next year - one Islander has started an appeal to crowdfund the money needed to keep the service going.
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Here's the table showing the level of precept (local tax) paid in each Island area
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Jessica Trueman plans a 'sleep-in' at her local library
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"Council believes its decision meets its statutory duty ..."
