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More than twenty gave up their Sunday to help clear the grounds of the former Frank James Hospital in East Cowes.
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The Ventnor Coastguard team have a new website with loads of interesting information on it. Why not check it out.
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On Sunday a band of concerned Island residents sacrificed their Sunday lie-in and went to work on the weeds and brambles at Frank James Memorial Hospital. They hope to clear the overgrowth to make way for locally-grown produce and encourage the 11 joint-owners of the building to take responsibility for the building.
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The New Carnival Company has just signed a formal Twinning Protocol with the Fondazione Carnevale di Viareggio in Italy.
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Islander Hannah Brock is currently in Bethlehem acting as an international observer to Israeli and Palestinian activists working for peace in the area. She shares her first report from the region with VB readers.
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Speech and language therapists at St Mary's Hospital now have a bumper bundle of material to assist both adults and children, thanks to a £946 grant from the hospital's Friends.
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A new Ventnor group calling themselves Beanstalks are appealing for residents to donate their old black recycling boxes, which they will plant with flowers to transform Ventnor. Sounds fantastic.
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Friends of Ventnor Library write to the Select Committee in relation to Cllr Pugh's evidence given on Tuesday this week.
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Every blood donation could help save up to three lives. A little of your time could result in a lifetime for someone else. Details of all sessions across the Island in Events On The Wight.
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Raw Samba are holding two tasters sessions in the next two weeks, why not give it a try?
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Friends of The Goudlings, the council care centre in Freshwater, have donated 32 Freeview boxes to the centre prior to the digital switchover.
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Your chance to be part of this excellent new Festival. Last year was great and this year promises to be even better. Volunteer for a few hours and organisers will try to make sure that you all get in to see one of the events of your choice free of charge.
