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Changes planned to concessionary travel for those with ‘a severe and enduring mental health problem’
A number of changes are being recommended to the concessionary travel scheme run by the Isle of Wight council. Details within.
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After contracting Bacterial Meningitis in 2018, Ben was feeling pretty lost, but this Young Entrepreneurs programme has given him the confidence to believe in himself and what he can achieve. The Award sounds well-deserved.
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Pay £25 to have your dog professionally photographed and £5 goes to Isle of Wight charity, Ability Dogs 4 Young People.
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The One Life Festival returns in June with two days of music and fun for those with learning and physical disabilities. Now including a dedicated family day, so parents, siblings and grandparents can enjoy the event all together.
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Pupils from Ryde Academy took part in an event aimed at raising awareness about safety when travelling with young newly qualified drivers.
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As well as letting us know about World Down Syndrome Awareness Day, this reader also shares details about a cake sale in aid of Rainbow Club, who support support children with additional needs and their families.
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This free event is organised by leading Island charity, Isle Access, featuring a range of exciting activities to try provided by Adventure Activities, Island Riding Centre and Wheels 4 All.
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The school once upheld by Conservative councillors as the 'beacon school' for the Isle of Wight has seen a dramatic nose dive in the number of year six pupils naming it for their first choice. OnTheWight has the detail.
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The ‘Teen Fire Fit’ course is for students aged 12 and 13, and designed to improve the teenagers’ standard of life across their education, exercise and social environment.
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Pupils and parents at Ryde Academy were given the chance to see science in action when the Royal Institution took their ‘Bringing Science to Life’ show to the school.
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Find out where your Isle of Wight VI Form is positioned in the latest Performance Tables released this week by the Department for Education.
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A group of History, Design Technology and STEM students from Ryde Academy spent the day at the Portsmouth Historic Dockyard this week, and were praised for being "such interested and highly motivated students".
