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The Coastguard, harbour master and Police were all involved in a rescue out on the Solent today after rower spotted in trouble.
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A license to drill offshore for oil has been awarded off the West of the Island (see our map). They're investigating first. Could be good to jobs? Good or bad idea?
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Go Brian! Island sailor Brian Thompson and French crew are set to beat the world record for fastest circumnavigation of the world by any type of yacht
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Massive drum roll for Island sailor Brian Thompson who has broken world records today as part of the crew that completed the fastest lap of the planet on board a yacht.
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Sad to hear that Talking Heads saw its last night on Saturday. Join to Facebook group to show your support and keep abreast of developments.
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Nominate your Isle of Wight sporting hero in the 2012 Hampshire and Isle of Wight Sports Awards. You have until 27th January to do so.
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15 year old Danni Goodridge, is appealing for help to raise £20,000 for a vital operation to fit a pacemaker to her stomach. Read her story.
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Loading and unloading at Lymington (on the temp barge) during berth works are being affected during low tide and causing longer delays than anticipated.
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The delays of loading and unloading at Lymington during berth works is causing problems again this morning. Last night we had a report of the ferry running aground and having to zig-zag across the mud to work its way free.
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Additional sailings on the Fishbourne route today and Monday, perhaps to ease the problems on the Yarmouth-Lymington route
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Joint Operations Unit section 23 collaboration agreement signed by Hampshire Constabulary and Thames Valley Police.
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Details we hadn't heard about the Southampton/Island Job share idea - and how come Southampton council gives financial details of workers redundancies, but IWC doesn't?
