Update: 2nd Feb 2007: View Photo of Isle of Wight Family Learning Team Accepting SHARE Award: Glynis King, Kerry Baker, Sarah Teague, Jo Treagus and Chrissie Blow. 

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Only one per cent of West Cowes residents who were asked to highlight problems in their area by their local Safer Neighbourhoods Team have as yet responded. (more…)

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According to the HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) today’s Public and Commercial Services strike, will not affect the 31st January deadline for taxpayers to return their self assessment forms. (more…)

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A new report published today “Choosing Health in the South East: Alcohol” compiled by the South East Public Health Observatory (SEPHO), reveals worrying new figures around alcohol consumption among women and the young. (more…)

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A host of activities for young people around East Cowes will be guaranteed for the next five years thanks to a £255,907 award announced today from the Big Lottery Fund’s Reaching Communities programme.

The Pavilion East Cowes, Community Interest Company (CIC) will use the cash to deliver social, sport and recreation services for 8-18 year-olds and reach out to more young people. (more…)

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Neighbourhood police officers in Ventnor are helping to keep the ball rolling at a newly formed youth football club. (more…)

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Isle of Wight Council has this week been told it has now been awarded up to £30.5m in Government funding to transform Cowes High School into a modern Learning Centre. (more…)

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Prof Ian Philp, National Director for Older People makes clear that with an increasingly ageing population the NHS and social care system needs to change.

The country’s leading older people’s doctor today publishes his “Recipe for Care” setting out the challenge ahead in looking after older people and why we need to change services to ensure they get the best possible care in the future. (more…)

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