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This great video acts as a novel reminder that many people have to continue working over the holidays, whilst the rest of us put our feet up in front of film and stuff our faces with nuts and chocolates
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Compared to the year before the number of Isle of Wight patients being airlifted to the mainland for emergency hospital treatment has dropped significantly. OnTheWight has the details.
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Isle of Wight council launch road safety campaign with new vehicle stickers: It’s not worth the risk
Building on similar initiatives developed by the fire service and police, the campaign features simple safety messages in the form of circular 'pictogram' stickers with an overarching message: 'It's not worth the risk'
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The rescue operation has involved Ventnor Coastguard, Yarmouth RNLI and British Divers Marine Life Rescue. The police and ambulance service are also on the scene. Details within
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Rosie guest edits our annual recap series, working her way through 3,000+ articles to bring you a selection for each month of 2012.
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While the Trust welcomed positive feedback about improvements since last inspection they say they're aware there's a great deal of work to do and will be taking urgent action in some areas.
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Are you going to be one of the 1,000 people on the Isle of Wight learning how to Restart a Heart today?
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Elderly man is now in a stable condition after suffering serious head and chest injuries following collision with a vehicle this morning.
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The Training Lead at Isle of Wight Ambulance Service said, "The time and commitment people are willing to give our Ambulance service is truly humbling and we are extremely grateful indeed"
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Ambulance theft update, the only un-recovered item was a syringe that contained a controlled drug, intended for use on the casualty they were attending. The theft is believed the be the first of its kind.
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The figures revealed by the BBC this morning are grim reading for residents on the Isle of Wight, as the Trust misses major targets and lags behind the rest of the country in many areas.
