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By Ross Findon
Friday, January 4, 2013
The Isle of Wight Council wants to sell Swanmore Middle School to the highest bidder. Picture by Robin Crossley.
DEALS to sell two former schools are closer following delegated decisions by the Isle of Wight Council today (Friday).
West Wight Middle School looks set to be sold to Spectrum Housing group after a decision was taken to treat it as a special purchaser.
It hopes to build affordable housing on the site.
The decision is subject to a further report to confirm the council is achieving best consideration for the disposal.
A decision was also taken today (Friday) to sell Swanmore Middle School to the highest bidder, conditional on Department for Education approval.
Reporter: ross.findon@iwcp.co.uk
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by Kevin Barclay-Jay
5th January 2013, at 14:29:27
dear god..we heard all that **** when you were the BNP leader on the Ilsand...Pan Estate to be home to 20,000 immigrants....scare tactics and lies which led to your humiliation at the polls. We need 20,000 new homes on the Island for Islanders, let alone immuigrants like you and I.
by geoffrey clynch
4th January 2013, at 17:30:39
More in the councils !CORE STRATEGY" bilding 10,400 new homes and 27 Gypsy Pitches for the overflow of immigrants from all the major cities
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