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Cllr Jordan says the change has been made to help relieve parking-related pressures when travelling to the mainland for treatment
Isle of Wight Council
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This Isle of Wight teenager said, "I felt like no-one was listening and so what’s the point in being here? It felt like it couldn’t get any worse. I could not keep waking up each morning and feeling this way. I felt trapped in a cycle of negativity."
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In another twist to the long running saga, St Joseph’s development in Madeira Road, Ventnor, the retrospective application for amendments...
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If you missed our live coverage last night, catch up through the tweet slideshow below.
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As government funding to local councils are cut, new ways to fund the services that are vital to tourism businesses are being explored.
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The council's recommendation: "To transfer Ventnor Botanic Garden by inviting expressions of interest in a property disposal". A good idea?
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Islanders have until 5pm Monday to comment on proposed school closures in consultation
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In October, the Isle of Wight Council Cabinet will be asked to consider commissioning an independent Government review of the Floating Bridge. And there's more
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The council leader said that "if our whole community was following the government's guidelines, then the number of cases would not be increasing at such a rate". He reminds residents to stay at home and avoid contact where possible
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Elmfield residents’ fight to save Westridge Farm advances to the second highest court
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Cllr Lucioni says that having lived and worked in the area she's "excited at the opportunity to make a difference in the wider community”.
