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David Moorse says he was witness to a near head-on collision last week and questions whether stronger penalties for reckless driving should be considered.
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Peter Geach returns to the subject he raised before Christmas and now asks, "What do the prospective MPs want from the voters – apart from votes?"
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Having parked in the car park and then finding the ticket machine out of order, this reader popped across the road and bought a ticket from the nearest machine. If you plan to do the same, he warns you to "watch out".
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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 returns his thoughts to the work that took place at Flowersbrook back in the mid 1990s and questions the purpose of the proposed Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre
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Only one week into living on the Isle of Wight, Anne Howard was witness to the kindness and community spirit of Islanders. Here's her story.
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This reader calls on the council to dump the tidal energy project and avoid the potential of a costly judicial review of administrative action.
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Fred Dawson of Haylands is concerned about the impact a large housing development on farmland in Ryde could cause.
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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 from the agent of the IW Labour candidate in response to the Conservative Isle of Wight MP claiming the last Labour Government ruined the economy.
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Mark Lansbury challenges Andrew Turner MP on his view that TTIP agreement will boost the British economy making British households £400pa better off.
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People more often put pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard) in order to express their concern or dissatisfaction about something, so it's great to receive a letter praising someone for their work.
