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This readers says cyclists will be "topping 50mph over a surface that is so uneven and worn that it rivals the cobbles of Paris"
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Maggie Nelmes says the new Financial Services and Markets Bill could remove the barriers put in place to prevent another crisis after the banking crash fifteen years ago
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This reader urges Islanders who have witnessed the effects cuts to the Fire Service have had to respond to the Government White Paper by Tuesday
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This charity volunteer has found over the last few months that housing is a compounding problem for many of their clients and explains how the current housing system is not fit for purpose
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This reader from East Cowes shares his view on what has changed in the last 12 years of austerity
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This reader shares their concerns about Islanders struggling to meet the cost of living rises, the issues they face with unreachable housing costs and why they believe the Government should help
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This reader says he and his wife were appalled at the standard of working of two operatives on quad bikes spraying pavements and gutters with weed killer
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In the light of more Isle of Wight schools looking to become academies, Peter Shreeve shares some facts about whether they are effective at improving educational outcomes
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Open letter to the CEO of Isle of Wight NHS Trust explains why this reader believes there is still a need for face coverings at the hospital to protect the clinically extremely vulnerable immunosuppressed patients
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Cllr Garratt has offered to walk the Conservative councillors around the area so they can see the impact their proposals would have on green fields and environmentally important site in the forest
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Cllr Richard Quigley says he believes Bob Seely has single handedly killed the Island deal this week during his justification for why he voted in favour of Boris Johnson
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The Vice-Chair of the Isle of Wight Green Party shares his thoughts on the Island MP's decision to support Boris Johnson in a confidence vote
