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Concerned for the safety of school children and pedestrians during the period of extra heavy traffic due to the Arreton road works, this Godshill resident is asking for help from the council or Island Roads to improve the situation.
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This reader calls on the Isle of Wight MP to take action to help change the VAT law about building on brownfield sites so that precious farmland can be protected for food production
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Cllr Richard Quigley responds to Bob Seely's letter and tackles each claim the MP made about how he has helped the Island since winning his seat
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This reader compares their council tax bill with that of residents in Southampton or Portsmouth and questions why the Island's council tax bills are so high
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This reader shares a Letter sent to Isle of Wight MP, Bob Seely, in which explains his concerns about the prospect of a contact tracking App being launched on the Island
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East Cowes town councillor, Cameron Palin, is calling on all county councillors to come together and approve the draft Island Planning Strategy at Wednesday's council meeting
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This reader believes that the Ryde Esplanade Station's renovations overlook a simple, cost-effective solution for improving disabled and step-free access
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It is important for young people to know that they aren’t alone, especially if they are disappointed with their exam grades, says the Service Head of Childline for the region
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This reader says the "barbaric fur trade can start or spread human pandemics, cause environmental pollution and harm native wildlife"
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This reader questions the social media myths around immigration impact on the Isle of Wight
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This reader explains why she believes the Elections Bill and the Government’s change of voting system for Mayoral and Police and Crime Commissioner elections is unaccountable and undemocratic
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Methane emissions, crucial in climate change, have surged since the 18th century, says this reader in response to the ongoing climate change debate
