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Volunteers at Storeroom were recognised with the Queen's Award for Voluntary Service for their efforts to help those in need.
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Call for volunteers today (Friday) and Sunday to help set up and take down the first Isle of Wight Pride. Also see details of the handful of tickets that are still available for the VIP arena and the evening event.
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Congratulations to all those involved with this brilliant project based in a former church in Ryde. The recognition is well-deserved.
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Volunteers French Barlow and William Phillips have each won individual awards for Outstanding Achievements while the Green Army have won a group award in recognition of the whole team!
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There are over £6,000 of cash prizes up for grabs in the 2017 Community Action Awards. Don't miss out on your chance of winning up to £1,500.
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The Isle of Wight has several pockets of deprivation, so if you know of someone who can benefit from a grant to help others in those areas, please let them know about this funding scheme.
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The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has judged the Earl Mountbatten Hospice to be ‘Outstanding’ - putting them alongside a small group of other hospices across the country which have achieved a similar rating.
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Thanks to a £8,000 Sharing Heritage grant, a series of reminiscence events will ensure the community’s voice is reflected in this touring exhibition.
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Volunteers helped give the Isle of Wight Youth Trust a make-over - with all hands on deck to complete it in just one day.
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Food poverty is a hidden issue on the Isle of Wight so as part of the national event, Big Pancake Day, Ryde councillor Michael Lilley will be flipping pancakes and raising awareness.
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437 miles were covered and enough food to easily feed 225 less fortunate Islanders was distributed by the Pop-up Soup Kitchen last week.
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The Bembridge Lifeboat Operations Manager and the station’s long-serving volunteer Lifeboat Press Officer and Deputy Launching Authority, have swapped roles.
