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Riverside Centre: Arbitration Vs Mediation

The council say Arbitration is the only route - Riverside say Mediation. Yes, we didn't know the difference between them either, but it's all expla...

Waterside Pool To Be Handed Over 1st December

Pool will finally change hands and be under the ownership of a community trust

Free Transport Offered To High Court Hearing

Transport costs covered for supporters of the High Court action against the council next week.

NHS Changes: What Do You Think?

Share your views on the forthcoming changes to the NHS which would see the Island lose its subsidy

Empty Cowes Tourist Information Centre: George Brown Say Yes To VB Ask

After VB asks, the council say yes, they'd consider an alternative use for Cowes TIC that is currently sitting empty. Art project ahoy?

Riverside: WightMIND Claim Council Agreed To Return Ownership In 1996

WightMIND reveal paperwork between the Riverside Centre and the council relating to transfer of ownership

Rent Still Being Paid On Cowes Tourist Information Centre

Even thought rent is still being paid on the Cowes TIC, it remains empty - surely it would be better to have something in there than nothing, even ...

High Court Hearing Set For Case Against Isle of Wight Council

If your social care service has been affected by changes implemented by the council, you can share your experience with the solicitors involved in ...

Ventnor Botanic Garden: Expressions Of Interest Invited

The council invite 'expressions of interest' in the disposal of the Ventnor Botanic Garden.

BBC budget cuts to affect BBC Shropshire

BBC Radio Shropshire could share programming with other BBC local radio stations in the Midlands during off-peak slots as the corporation seeks to ...

Amendment After Amendment On Council Budget Review

The full council debate over the budget review was protracted beyond belief to some

Cabinet To Consider Results of Care Consultation

Cabinet will hear the results of the consultation on adult social care at their meeting next week

Letter To The Editor: ‘War Chest Claims Without Foundation’

David Pugh responds to claims of the council administration building a 'war chest'

Council Statement On Riverside Centre

Response from council about massive rent increase proposed for Riverside Centre

Riverside Centre Faces Massive Rent Increase From Council – Again

The council plan to increase rent for the Riverside Centre to £100,000 per annum - this could mean the centre faces closure

Ventnor Botanic Garden Disposal: The Countdown Begins

Botanic Garden will be put up for sale after Cllr Brown makes Delegated Decision

Letter To The Editor: Are The Council Building A War Chest?

Cllr Geoff Lumley accuses the council of creating a war chest, to bring out just before the next election

Delegated Decision Taken to Cease Funding Five Libraries

Delegated decision made today to cease funding five libraries and to agree to grant leases or tenancies-at-will instead

Cost of Council Chamber Refurbishment Revealed

We ask the council how much the refurbishment of the council chamber at County Cost. Fll breakdown on VB.

Council Agree Independent Budget Was Legal And Balanced

Council agree that the Independent budget was lawful and balanced, but Pugh adds "not necessarily deliverable" to end of motion

The Library Review: Concluding Stage

Council release report on final stage of Library review with recommendations on funding and leases

Freehold Or Leasehold Transfers For Loos and Libraries Still Not Finalised

Freehold or leasehold transfers for 13 of the 15 toilets and five libraries agreed to be taken over by community groups have still to be finalised ...

Budget Review At Full Council Tonight

Mid-term budget review highlights future budget gaps, which will likely lead to further cuts next year.

Motion To Agree Alternative Budgets Were Legal

Will Cllr Pugh agree that the Independent budget submitted to full council on 23rd February was legal and balanced. In the past he has refuted this...

Anti-cuts group say Shropshire’s front-line services are affected by cuts

Local anti-cuts campaign group Shropshire Fights Back say a new study has shown that front-line services in the Shropshire Council area are being s...

Telford & Wrekin Council’s budget shortfall increases

The budget shortfall facing Telford & Wrekin Council over the next three years is growing due to cuts in Government grant and the pressure of ...

Waterside Pool: Leasehold Disposal Being Recommended

If Cllr George Brown approves a delegated decision recommendation, the Waterside Pool could soon be in the hands of the Waterside Community Trust.

Council Face Legal Challenge Over Changes To Adult Social Care

Disabled service users from the Isle of Wight have won the right to proceed with a Judicial Review against the Isle of Wight council for changes to...

Launch Of The Supporters of Cowes Library Group

An information evening will be hosted jointly between the Isle of Wight Council, Cowes Town Council and members of the local community, where a new...

Multi-Million Cost Of Sacking Council Workers Revealed

The decision by council bosses to cut council worker's jobs has cost a fortune

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