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Isle of Wight council still aims to host a stage of the Tour of Britain, despite losing £350,000 from last year's cancellation. Future plans to host at a lower price will be negotiated with organisers
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SweetSpot said contingency cover in the event of a senior Royal Family member’s death had been ‘prohibitively expensive and commercially unviable'
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The contract ensured Isle of Wight council should have been entitled to a refund of host venue fees (£250,000) but they said it was ‘made clear’ by SweetSpot from the outset ‘it would not be in a position to refund any of the money’
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Island Roads to improve cycling and pedestrian routes on the outskirts of Newport beginning next week, expected to last five weeks with traffic disruptions
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The council say that many of the diseased trees can be made safe by the removal of branches or other minor works, but unfortunately, some will need to be removed
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Isle of Wight council's 'Go Wider of the Rider' campaign reminds drivers how to overtake cycles, motorcycles and horses safely
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Electric bikes from Beryl launched on the Isle of Wight this week, initially available from Cowes, Newport and Ryde
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After his son died suddenly last year Ian will be splitting all money raised from challenges this year between Prostate Cancer and a fund set up for his son’s young daughter
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The final, which was due to take place on the Isle of Wight on Sunday, has been cancelled
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The handy guide produced by Visit Isle of Wight provides info on getting around the Island, parking, good spots for spectating and more
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Although the predicted rain held off, conditions were not ideal with strong gusts over Freshwater Bay and a southerly crosswind along the Military Road which challenged the riders’ bike handling skills to the limits
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A whopping £8,000 was raised from this year's Wayfarers Randonnee, all going to good causes on the Isle of Wight
