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Community spirit can be found in the rural and urban areas on the Isle of Wight. We’ve gathered together stories that explicitly focus on the Island’s community to share with you.
They might be about a new volunteering scheme, charitable event or grants for local groups. If you have some community information you’d like to share with our readers, get in touch.
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Local achievers have been honoured by the Lord-Lieutenant of the Isle of Wight, Major General Martin White CB CBE JP has at his annual awards ceremony.
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This new community-led project aims to help families in Ventnor struggling to provide their children with basic essentials. If you have any items you can donate, be that something on the wish list or perhaps Christmas treats or toys please pop them into the collection point.
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Baby Box IOW helps families struggling to provide their children with basic essentials and also offers somewhere for parents to meet others over a cup of tea
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Two similar calls for Yarmouth RNLI but in both instances, the stricken vessels managed to free themselves without assistance.
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'Guy Bembridge' gives his view of the background to Bembridge Parish Council being asked to pay £3,500 for a ten-minute firework display, which expects 200 guest
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We didn’t want to flood you on Saturday with all of the details behind the council press office posting, but...
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Three members of 1st Ventnor Guides have achieved their Baden Powell Awards the highest award for girls of this age.
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Girlguiding Isle of Wight triumphs in unique eco-challenge
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Money raised packing bags for shoppers will go towards new play equipment at school.
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Bag up your bras and donate to the Air Ambulance. They help to raise money for the charity
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Don't forget to bag up your bras and donate them to the Air Ambulance on 24th May.