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Use of Sirens in Built up Areas

Mar 17th, 2010 | By Maxine Yule | Category: Community, Council, Environment, Island Views, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Lifestyle, Newport, News, Public Information, Town Parish and Village News

Newport Parish Council has been approached by a number of residents concerned about the seemingly unnecessary use of sirens, particularly at weekends. The Parish Council did not wish to criticise the emergency services but it was felt this needed further investigation…

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Lottery Cash For Newport Amenity Project

Feb 22nd, 2010 | By Maxine Yule | Category: Community Forum, Featured News, Funding, Government, Isle of Wight, Newport, News, Town Parish and Village News

Following our news: Lottery Boost For Island Communities. Newport Parish Council report they are delighted to have been awarded £1,110 by the Big Lottery Fund towards the enhancement of the Victoria Road Amenity Area…

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Views Required On Newport Parish Plan

Jan 26th, 2010 | By Maxine Yule | Category: Consultation, Equality, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Services, Newport, News, Town Parish and Village News

Do you live in Newport or regularly visit the town to shop or for leisure? Do you care about the town and the outlying area? If YES, this applies to you. A Public Consultation Day will be taking place at Charter House, St Thomas Square…

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Christmas Fair & Newport Lights Switch-On

Nov 6th, 2009 | By Maxine Yule | Category: 2009, Advertising, Attractions, Christmas, Entertainment, Isle of Wight Event News, Lifestyle, News

Newport Parish Council are hosting a Christmas Fair on Saturday 21st November in St Thomas Square. IW Radio’s Paul Topping and Michael Coombes, will switch on the annual christmas lights accompanied by Carisbrooke Jazz Band…

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High Sheriff To Light Up Newport

Nov 24th, 2008 | By Maxine Yule | Category: Advertising, Christmas, Entertainment, Isle of Wight, Newport, News

Isle of Wight High Sheriff Alan Titchmarsh will be switching on the Christmas Lights in St Thomas Square, Newport, this afternoon…

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Isle of Wight Switch On New Look Lights For Christmas

Nov 17th, 2008 | By Maxine Yule | Category: Advertising, Christmas, Community, Environment, Featured News, Isle of Wight, Lifestyle, Newport, News

Isle of Wight High Sheriff, Alan Titchmarsh is to switch on the Newport Christmas Lights in St Thomas Square, in what the organisers Newport Parish Council promise to be a new look festive event…

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