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A new cafe for children and their families affected by disability and illness will be opening in Sandown later this week. It aims to be an information hub for families to gain access to useful advice and support.
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Police are keen for the man, found dead in a kayak on Sandown Beach in September, to be identified so they can notify his next of kin.
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The application is supported by the local ward councillor, but planning officers say the demolition of the former Rivoli Cinema "would result in the unjustified loss of a non-designated heritage asset".
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It's been over a month since the man's body was found in a kayak on the beach in Sandown, Isle of Wight. He's still not been identified so police have now issued a video appeal on Facebook hoping it will go viral.
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It's stories like this that put life into perspective. Chelsea's Wishes was set up to raise funds to help Chelsea Turner, a young Islanders with Cerebral Palsy.
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The man's body was discovered in a kayak on the beach in Sandown on 11th September. It has taken a variety of appeals in order for him to be identified.
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The Planning Officers had recommended refusal arguing demolition of the Rivoli Cinema would result in the unjustified loss of a non-designated heritage asset.
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If you were in or near the Sandown kebab shop on Friday evening police would like to hear from you if you saw an altercation between a man and woman.
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OnTheWight has been in touch with the owner of the former Rivoli Cinema and the person who ran the fundraising campaign to try and convert it back to a cinema for Sandown. Unsurprisingly there's not a lot of shared ground.
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Looking for new views on the Bay. From Culver right round the curve and up to Luccombe, the Bay Coastal Community Team (CCT) would like to have your new views!
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A wonderful space has been created at the Kids Cafe in Sandown by a small group of dedicated volunteers. If you haven't checked it out yet, we'd highly recommend it.
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After the body of a kayaker was found on the beach in Sandown, whispers started circulating around what rescuers had discovered. When OnTheWight asked, Police stayed tight-lipped. Details have now come out in court.
