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Local Elections: Meet The Next Generation Of Isle Of Wight Councillors
By Oliver Dyer
Politics seems to be proving popular among the Isle of Wight s younger generation, with a number of teenage candidates announcing their intention to stand in the upcoming local elections.
Several press releases have been issued in the past week from some parties, and schools, revealing the next generation of councillors.
In an effort to be fair, Isle of Wight Radio has contacted each political party on the Island.
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ISLE of Wight Council leader, Dave Stewart, has paid tribute to Cllr Adrian Axford following his sudden and unexpected death . Cllr Axford was a serving member of the Isle of Wight Council, Ryde Town Council and The Ryde Society. He also worked with a number of charities in Ryde, including the Phoenix Project, and together with his wife, Anne, was a member of the IW Association for Spina Bifida and Hydrocephalus. At a cabinet meeting this afternoon (Thursday), Cllr Stewart said: It is with great sadness that I today inform members of the sudden and unexpected death of Cllr Adrian Axford.