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This reader shares their view on the Conservative Party losing almost 500 councillor seats across Great Britain
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One residents shares her views of the missed opportunity for councillors at last night's meeting when some made derisory comments about public opinion on how to improve the Island.
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This reader was horrified to find the loos at St Helens beach closed on what was the hottest weekend of the year on the Isle of Wight so far this year.
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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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Geoff Brodie (IW Councillor for Newport East) says the Government needs to keep its promises and provide emergency support for the IW Council, adding "Anything less will be a betrayal"
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Bridget was shocked to see the habitats of Ventnor's much-loved wall lizards being sprayed with herbicides this week by Island Roads
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This reader asks whether the ‘Coronapreneurs’ hold the key to saving the Island’s economy and if so, what is their secret
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Cllr Lilley says the world has changed considerably due to Covid-19 and is calling for a halt to all large scale planning applications to allow time to reassess need
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HS2's cancellation amidst promises of future transport investments casts a shadow on Tories’ commitments, believes this reader
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Vix Lowthion thanks supporters after a positive Green Party campaign on the Island
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This reader believes that if Isle of Wight Festival chose a more ethical bank to be a Payment Partner, not only would they be diverting money away from fossil fuels, they'd be setting a public standard
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Cllr Geoff Lumley accuses the council of creating a war chest, to bring out just before the next election
