Archive for June, 2006

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New Beginning for “The Bay”

: Island Pulse News : June 30th, 2006

Island residents will have a chance to shape the future of the Isle of Wight Council’s plans to regenerate The Bay, which consists of Shanklin, Lake and Sandown.

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IOW Council puts best foot forward in Carbon Footprint

: Island Pulse News : June 29th, 2006

The Isle of Wight Council has joined the national Local Authority Carbon Management Programme with a view to saving money for council tax payers, while helping to save the environment. Joining the scheme will require the council to carry out an audit of how it produces carbon, and looking at ways of reducing the council’s carbon footprint.

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£50m Investment for Island Education

: Island Pulse News : June 28th, 2006

New proposals from the Learning and Skills Council (LSC) for sixth form options for the Island could bring the level of new investment in Island education close to a staggering £50 million. The proposals, which are due to be received by the council at the end of June, follow recent confirmation from the DfES of significant funding for a secondary school for the Island.

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Ryde Safety as Bar Licence Suspended

: Island Pulse News : June 28th, 2006

Ryde residents and visitors can look forward to a safer town after dark, thanks to partnership working between the Isle of Wight Council’s Trading Standards and Hampshire Constabulary, which have used new licensing laws to suspend the licence of a town centre bar following local concerns about drug dealing and underage drinking. (more…)

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