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ISLE OF WIGHT INSIDER – THE GREEN CON FLAG AWARD – It’s bloody dangerous! | WightLiving.Info
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ISLE OF WIGHT INSIDER – THE GREEN CON FLAG AWARD – It’s bloody dangerous! December 7, 2009 at 5:46 pm. Exposing the dangers concerning Appley Park, Ryde, where the council run a pitch and putt course endangering residents and visitors alike in a public park that was bequeathed to the people of Ryde for their use as a recreational area which is out of the question during the summer months is too dangerous due to complete novices hitting golf balls about at will with the blessing of the council. I have che...
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Isle of Wight behind on GCSEs | WightLiving.Info
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Isle of Wight behind on GCSEs. January 14, 2010 at 2:15 pm. GCSE students on the Island are still lagging behind their national counterparts. Figures show 41.6 per cent of Island students achieved five or more GCSEs at grades A* to C, including English and maths, compared to 41.3 per cent last year and 50.7 per cent nationally. Of local education authority-run schools, Carisbrooke High was top performer, with 51 per cent of students reaching the benchmark standard. Read more at Isle of Wight County Press.
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WightLiving.Info | ISLE OF WIGHT UNDER TORIE COUNCIL | Page 2
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Cllr Susan Scoccia Council Allowance Set To Triple. There’s a full council meeting at the Isle of Wight Council tonight. One of the subjects under discussion is the Special Responsibility Allowances (SRA) that are paid to county councillors if they chair some of the committees. January 13, 2010 at 12:35 pm. Normally Have A Tuesday Rubbish Collection? January 13, 2010 at 12:18 pm. Jill Wareham Calls For Snow Inquiry. Liberal Democrat Prospective MP for the Isle of Wight, Jill Wareham, tells us today that ...
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WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH | WightLiving.Info
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WHAT A LOAD OF RUBBISH. January 5, 2010 at 11:27 am. Christmas and the New Year holidays may well be a distant memory, but that doesn’t mean that rubbish collection is back to normal yet. If you (like many others) made the mistake of putting your rubbish out on Monday or yesterday expecting it to be collected then you might want to read on. As you’ll see from the table below, this week the collection is still two days later than usual and as of next week, collections will be one day later than usual.
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Cllr Susan Scoccia Council Allowance Set To Triple | WightLiving.Info
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Cllr Susan Scoccia Council Allowance Set To Triple. January 13, 2010 at 12:35 pm. There’s a full council meeting at the Isle of Wight Council tonight. One of the subjects under discussion is the Special Responsibility Allowances (SRA) that are paid to county councillors if they chair some of the committees. Not only that, but the proposal is that it’s back dated to 17 June 2009, bringing in around another 3,000. Read more at VentnorBlog. Entry filed under: ISLAND LIVING. Isle of Wight behind on GCSEs.
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Lack of support for anti-bullying course | WightLiving.Info
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Lack of support for anti-bullying course. January 15, 2010 at 3:47 pm. JUST weeks after a senior councillor was suspended for breaching the code of conduct, a dignity at work training course for councillors has been cancelled because not enough signed up. The workshop was due to take place on Thursday, January 28, and was designed to raise awareness of the council policy covering bullying and harassment and what was appropriate behaviour. 8220;Bullying has been a long-running problem at the Isle of Wight...
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Cllr Susan Scoccia Council Allowance Set To Triple | WightLiving.Info
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Cllr Susan Scoccia Council Allowance Set To Triple. January 13, 2010 at 12:35 pm. There’s a full council meeting at the Isle of Wight Council tonight. One of the subjects under discussion is the Special Responsibility Allowances (SRA) that are paid to county councillors if they chair some of the committees. Not only that, but the proposal is that it’s back dated to 17 June 2009, bringing in around another 3,000. Read more at VentnorBlog. Entry filed under: ISLAND LIVING. Isle of Wight behind on GCSEs.
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DIRT DIGGING: VOTE RIGGING’ ROW ROCKS YOUNG TORIES | WightLiving.Info
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DIRT DIGGING: VOTE RIGGING’ ROW ROCKS YOUNG TORIES. December 6, 2009 at 1:01 pm. Very interesting article concerning our Council Leader David Pugh. Thought we would share it with you, as it gives an insight into why we should not trust David about his vision of the ‘Isle of Wight’ becoming an Eco Island . Daily Mirror, 11/9/03, p.20 – The Tory party’s youth wing is in crisis after allegations of vote rigging led to chaos at its conference. Eight candidates for top posts resigned as. 1 Comment Add your own.
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Snow puts our Isle of Wight in the red | WightLiving.Info
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Snow puts our Isle of Wight in the red. January 15, 2010 at 3:20 pm. The cost of keeping the Island moving through the heaviest snowfall in 30 years is likely to reach 200,000. Around 175,000 has already been spent on gritting alone by the Isle of Wight Council, which has come under fire for the state of pavements. The chamber’s general manager, Dean Pascall, said: “Our members tell us that, generally, things are starting to pick up again now, so we expect the damage to be short term.”. She said: “...
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CHALE SCHOOL: Refusal Recommended for Federation Proposal | WightLiving.Info
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CHALE SCHOOL: Refusal Recommended for Federation Proposal. January 8, 2010 at 11:20 am. Regular VentnorBlog readers will remember that in October last year. Chale School were given a last chance to try to save their school from closure (as a result of the massive school reorganisation. The battle has been long and hard, one local resident Dave Botha felt that his words of objection fell on deaf ears. And he later reported the IWC to the ombudsman. Other schools reject proposal. This recommendation will c...