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Cllr Bacon says the MP's vote runs wholly and totally against the undertakings he made in a meeting designed to call Southern Water to account for recent perceived failings in the management of our water infrastructure
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Chair of the Isle of Wight Green Party shares her thoughts on being green following the Planning Committee's unanimous rejection of oil drilling application
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This reader is keen to highlight the number of women who die in domestic abuse cases each year in the UK
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XR Ventnor say there should have been a Citizens' Assembly to decide the outcome of drilling for oil on the Isle of Wight and call on the IW council to move all net zero targets to 2030
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This reader sets out why she feels it's important for Bob Seely MP to speak out at the upcoming backbench debate "COP26 and limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°c"
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This reader is not convinced about a third ferry company being supported by the Isle of Wight council. Here's why
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Richard Quigley argues that Bob Seely's "tired mantra" saying the £20 uplift for Universal Credit was only temporary is "disingenuous" and "economically illiterate"
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Vix Lowthion doesn't hold back on letting Bob Seely know what she thought about his performance on Newsnight last night
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"Someone within two meters of us for fifteen minutes was carrying Covid. Tourists? Second-homers? Doubt it. Complacency is the problem"
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There were over 800 instances between May and August where the roads have had to be dug up for urgent water main repairs - something that has more than doubled in the last three years
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This reader shares her experiences of the housing rental market over the last 20+ years and shares some suggestions for councillors and the MP on what could help fix it
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The Chairman of PTEC says their project will be "a turning point, not just for the Islanders of today, but for generations to come"
