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No rescues were needed as the 122 swimmers made their way from Sandown to Shanklin last weekend for the 67th Pier 2 Pier Swim Race.
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Ventnor Exchange nears its funding goal to transform a builders' yard into a lively community and creative space
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The 16th Isle of Wight Festival takes place at Seaclose Park in Newport between 8-11 June 2017. Check out the latest announcements from festival HQ today.
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Heavy rainfall suspends Island Line services between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin - line expected to be out of action for days
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Fancy hanging out in one of these two storey beach huts in Seaview this summer? You might need to speak to your bank manager first.
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Animal welfare campaigners fear UK Government could abandon Kept Animals Bill banning live animal exports
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Paul Knights has come up trumps again, this time with an 8.5 minute short film from the International Classic Car Show
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Victoria of Wight heading to the UK is the final stage of Wightlink's £45million investment in the Portsmouth - Fishbourne route.
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There is widespread praise from members of the hospital trust for the comprehensive way shops and cafes run by the Friends of St Mary’s Hospital have embraced the nation-wide Sugar Smart campaign.
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Met Office warns Isle of Wight of very strong winds, potentially disrupting services and causing property damage
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Grants are available for community projects that can provide access to nutritious food and balanced meals, redistribute surplus food, help educate on shopping smartly to make low cost meals, limit food waste and prioritise the wellbeing of children and young people impacted by food poverty
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The scam email states ‘As schools will be closing, if you’re entitled to free school meals, please send your bank details and we’ll make sure you’re supported’
