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Candidates from across the political spectrum were asked where they stood on the issue of supporting an ice rink back on the Island
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Pauline Evans says being represented as 'a councillor or former councillor' in the Letter to the Editor penned by Alasdair Steane was "an oversight"
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News OnTheWight's searchable table includes links for many of the candidates to more information to help you choose who to vote for on Thursday
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All votes should be equal. Learn how people with sight issues exercise their democratic right to vote. In short, it’s hard - so much so a judge rules it a ‘parody of the electoral process’
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If you are totally confused about the different elections taking place tomorrow this explainer article should help make sense of things
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Dore says the approach being taken speaks volumes and that "if there was ever a real chance to snatch the seat back from the Blues, this is it"
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Independent candidate Chris Jarman shares his views on protecting green spaces to "ensure our continued well-being and to secure our beautiful West Wight for generations to come"
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The former teacher says discovering that two previous students are running alongside him as candidates in the elections is “a source of immense pride”
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Students from Isle of Wight College and Platform One gain valuable experience filming and editing these short videos of 2021 council election candidates
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Candidates from across the Island and across the political spectrum pledge to work together to form a coalition following next week's council elections
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Some candidates are making the point that their opponents are ‘not local’ to where they’re standing. But do they actually live in the ward themselves?
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Pauline Evans and Alasdair Steane highlight how the abolition of a central Standards Board has impacted town and parish councils on the Isle of Wight
