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After a successful debut event last October, The Hambrough will be hosting their second fine dining fundraising lunch at speech and language school, St Catherine’s in Ventnor on 18th May 2014.
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EU Passenger Rights Regulation takes effect this month and sees changes at Wightlink
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The Isle of Wight Council’s Executive is to consider proposals to change how it treats additional expenses related to disability, when it meets next week (Tuesday 7 October).
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Volunteers needed for new befriending service to help families of those who've recently been diagnosed with a disability
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Next month, six female family members will swim the Solent to raise funds for the charities St Catherine's and Smile Train.
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A trip across the Solent is the inspiration behind a new art project for a group of Islanders with learning disabilities and autism.
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Disability event in Hampshire that might be of interest to VB readers this weekend
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Members of the Cowes division of the Isle of Wight (IOW) National Autistic Society (NAS) are rolling up their sleeves and baking up a storm in anticipation of their very own cupcake themed FestiviTea party, to raise money for children with autism and their families on the IOW.
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Figures reveal the number of people on the Isle of Wight receiving disability benefits who have had their payments stopped as part of the roll-out of a new system.
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If you're a Nationwide customer you can help this local charity by voting with a token for them before 18th February.
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Local community groups and residents are being invited to hear and discuss more about a new watchdog body for Island health and adult social services at an event in Newport later this month.
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Share your views on how new group support sessions for for parents of children with disabilities might work
