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Local councillor questions safety claims behind the Firestone Copse Road closure decision
Isle of Wight Council
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Vaping poses serious health risks to young people, raising urgent concerns among councillors
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Isle of Wight Liberal Democrat councillors urged Southern Water's CEO to visit and address pressing local issues
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Isle of Wight Council faces serious financial distress despite parking charge removals and budget adjustments
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The IWC said, "We now have information that overall annual waste management costs are higher than the original amount budgeted by the council"
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Many of the proposals put forward by council officers have been scrapped
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Richard Quigley says his language has been forthright and Anglo Saxon at times
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Proposed measures seek to protect local businesses and maintain essential services on the Island
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Proposed budget amendment by the Isle of Wight Conservatives seek to improve local services and economy
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Lionheart School proudly earns “Strong” rating from Ofsted, recognising staff dedication and pupil progress
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A narrow escape for a pedestrian in Shanklin Old Village as masonry falls from above shop front
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Local councillor warns about the impact of anti-vaccination attitudes and the risk of a measles outbreak
