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Andrew Turner is clearly distressed at the bottom-in-England GCSE results. He also reveals for the first time that "Ministers have been worried about education on the Island for a long time".
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Congratulations to pupils at Ryde Academy's 6th Form on the day when they find out their A Level results.
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Conservative councillors, including the group leader and the Chairman of the Island Conservatives voted in favour of keeping the rail line in the franchise at last night's meeting. It appears the Island's MP is now left standing alone on his support for a CIC to run Island Line trains.
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News OnTheWight asked Bob Seely, “Do you still support Boris Johnson as Prime Minister?” He didn’t say yes, but here’s what he did reply
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Speaking on the revised Blanchard's Field application, Cllr Seely says the development is "just too large in a village which has arguably already seen too much speculative house-building in the past few decades".
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A creative approach has been taken by the Undecided Art Collective to raise funds and awareness for this charity.
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Due to the poor state of the building, and its listed status, this will be a long term project for the Town Council with works hoped to commence within the next three to five years
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Cllr Garratt said that residents have questions now about the St Mary's Roundabout transformation and they deserve answers.
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Big up with Isle of Wight! - mixing it up in the heady company of national newspapers 'n' that. If you're study journalism or plan to - get in touch if you fancy some work experience
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You'll be able to find all our Coronavirus-related articles here today - the page will automatically update as we add new items.
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The 33 year old has been charged with a number of offences including threatening a person with an offensive weapon in a public place and theft from a shop.
