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Steve Cowley says he believes the Governors of Yarmouth school have "lost their way" and encourages parents to email them
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This West Wight resident warns neighbours to take note of the long delay they would face in taking the leap from 'standard speed broadband' to 'Fast Fibre'
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Independent Labour councillor, Geoff Brodie, shares his views on the outcome of the 2019 General Election
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In response to Steve Cowley's letter, Daniel James says the solution being proposed in the current council consultation is the best offered to date
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Steve Cowley says smaller good schools like Yarmouth Primary will still deliver a good education where they are supported socially and financially by local communities
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Now the nights are drawing in earlier, this reader is hoping to remind drivers to light up properly when driving, especially on country roads
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Steve Cowley says he believes the relocation of Yarmouth School is "Isle of Wight Council grabbing money for the wrong reasons"
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This reader asks whether the Isle of Wight Council want to delay health care to some of the people with the greatest health needs by keeping them from accessing the hospital
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Cllr Michael Lilley is calling for a moratorium on all large scale planning applications in Ryde until there is a fit-for-purpose road infrastructure plan and a new Island Plan which has realistic housing targets and recognises climate change, farming needs and the Island's status as UNESCO Biosphere reserve
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Kerstin shares details of an uplifting experience she had this morning, which gives her "hope that in these darker times (yes, I mean Brexit) there is still hope for humanity out there"
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Vix Lowthion says the Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, must call out and overwhelmingly reject the politics of hate, division and stoking up of emotions against each other, "Instead of arrogance and anger, we need humility and hope".
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Peter Shreeve says schools have limited resources and are to some extent forced into making unpalatable decisions, but shortening the school day is done to save money.
