Isle of Wight County Press
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Hundreds attend library protest meeting By Emily Pearce WITH promises of strikes, sit-ins and public demonstrations, the fight to save the Island's libraries is on.More than 200 people attended a public meeting last night (Thursday) at Quay Arts, Newport, to protest against council plans to cut spending by eventually closing all the Island's libraries except Newport and Ryde. Council announces buildings cull By Ross Findon THE Isle of Wight Council is to slash its number of buildings and double the number of staff working at County Hall, which is to undergo a £4 million redesign and refurbishment. Storms end festive cheer SAILINGCOWES sailor Chris Stanmore-Major did not have the merriest Christmas or the happiest New Years’ Eve, after being hit by stormy seas in the second leg of the Velux 5 Oceans race. Harwood surfs to Frostbite win Tough course tackled In the clear at Brickfields Ten-man Newport in draw at St George’s Living the dream Day of sadness and regret as era ends Answers to Partridge questions Digging for the truth behind bunker fiction Bird spotting in County Hall It's time to think about planting Island hopping DJ Showcase for young musicians Highly-rated quartet set for IW concert 10°CPatchy rain possible
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