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We've been to these events before and not only was it a great, relaxing evening, but brilliant to be able to discover and learn more about moths. If you're lucky, something very rare may even appear.
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There' be live music, a great atmosphere and a firework finale at the 125th Sandown Carnival celebrations.
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Shanklin Sandown rowers enjoyed a continuance in form at Itchen Imperial regatta this weekend in Southampton and closed in on the club's two championship events.
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The man who was found dead in Sandown on Friday night has been names by Police.
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Police say that although a man has been arrested in connection with this, the cause of death at this time remains unexplained.
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Not much information has been released by the police yet. We'll let you know once further details arrive.
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A woman from Ryde is accused of causing ‘grievous bodily harm with intent’ by throwing caustic soda over a 22 year old from Sandown.
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Bob Cooper from the Pier to Pier Swim Race is hoping that OnTheWight readers may be able to help with this appeal for assistance. At least 80 swimmers may have to be turned away from charity event.
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A 100 million year old fossil recently found near Sandown Beach that weighs in at over 110 kilos has now gone on display at Dinosaur Isle Museum in the town.
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The Isle of Wight Conservatives' spokesman on education says only five of the nine Isle of Wight secondary school premises are needed and calls for "radical surgery" and a need to "consolidate our high schools".
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It's only been a few months since the last inspection, but Ofsted has been back to Sandown Bay to see whether progress is being made to exit Special Measures.
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A 22 year old woman has been transferred to a specialist burns units at Salisbury Hospital and is facing life changing injuries.
