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This year on the Isle of Wight you can help the homeless simply by buying your Christmas Tree from this new business - they will donate £5 to the Pop Up Soup Kitchen for every tree or festive candle sold
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Hear stories of the Rev Edgar Greenshield, the Newport man who undertook polar explorations at the beginning of the 20th century and returned a hero and celebrity
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The completion date has continually been pushed back, with the original commencement date supposed to be in May 2019
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The founder of Naturezones in Blackwater was asked by the WWT to write about her inspiration for their 75th anniversary celebrations
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Cllr Ellis says that if UKOG decide to appeal the Isle of Wight council's refusal of their planning application, the decision should be made by those who are political accountable - in this case, the Secretary of State
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Cllr Jordan explained at the Cabinet meeting last night that there's a disagreement between the council and Island Roads over the timing of the works taking place at Coppins Bridge
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12 artists who have been supported in some way by Quay Arts have contributed an image to the 2022 calendar to go towards the charitable aims of the Quay Arts charity, Steve Ross Foundation for the Arts
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The Isle of Wight council's Planning Committee will be considering outline permission for this development of up to 100 new properties
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The school community, as well as the wider area, are encouraged to have their say on the options for Chillerton and Rookley Primary School
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Island Roads lay out the timetable for works at Coppins Bridge to upgrade the traffic signals and pedestrian crossings
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Last month we learnt how to darn socks and have been able to save several, otherwise perfectly fine pairs of socks, from heading to the bin
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The event aims to bring people and organisations together to show the strength of local feeling about the climate and ecological emergency
