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Tanja Rebel has been on a mission to get the Isle of Wight council and Island Roads to listen to the arguments for using yellow LEDs over the white/blue ones installed around the Island.
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Experienced transport operator suggests free public transport on the Isle of Wight in a bid to help reduce the unnecessary burning of fossil fuels
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This reader - a former teacher - shares her view of pupils being taken out of school during term time for family holidays. She explains the unintended consequences, which include not just missing parts of the syllabus.
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This reader believes the Isle of Wight's isolation is something to recognise, protect and cautiously capitalise on in light of Covid-19
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This Southern Housing Group tenant has come to the end of her tether after the padlock on her rented garage has been changed (stopping her from getting inside) not once, but twice by SHG and apparently all without good reason.
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This reader believes in light of the Coronavirus outbreak in the UK, the vulnerable are not adequately protected - and that this ought to be the first priority of all our public services
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Peter Shreeve says PM's 'maths to 18' proposal overlooks urgent teacher crisis, neglecting pay and recruitment issues
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Council officer says that plans are being revised to see whether Spa can remain at Heights Leisure Centre
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On The Wight reader, Don Smith, questions Andrew Turner's comments in relation to MP's expenses
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Back in 2013, the Work and Pensions Secretary said he could survive on £53pw if he had to. As he may have more time on his hands now - following his resignation last week - he's been invited by one Isle of Wight resident to spend a few weeks on the Island testing out his claim.
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ABC questions if it's right for Isle of Wight County Press and IW Radio to be claiming the OneWight campaign as a success
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This reader has become an active campaigner over the last six months in the movement calling for action from governments to tackle the causes of climate change and believes more people need to know about the climate emergency.
