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There should be some spectacular sailing taking place in the central Solent from Friday to Sunday
North Wight
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Well done to all the volunteers who took part in the East Cowes beach clean at the weekend.
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The council say that £3m would need to be found to keep the floating bridge running as it nears the end of its life, so proposals are up for consideration to introduce a 50p each way foot passenger charge.
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Cowes is recognized as the birthplace of international powerboat racing and this coming weekend sees the 56th year of Offshore Powerboat Racing at Cowes with return of the Cowes Torquay Cowes race.
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A Government-backed 5G trial will be coming to the Isle of Wight for Cowes Week 2021. 360 cameras onboard the yachts and lots of ways the public can get involved are detailed
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The mast has been met with mixed reactions from local councillors, with some expressing concern over its location and impact on the appearance of the area
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Working behind the scenes for the last two years, Lin Kemp has now secured a 6.5 metre high propeller and pylon to bring back to the Island as a monument to Sir Christopher Cockerell, and East Cowes' innovative workforce.
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Local fisherman is horrified to find the heads and tails of endangered sharks on Isle of Wight coast.
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Thousands gather as ‘Silverline’ wins again amidst action-packed Cowes powerboat race weekend
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Son of a Ryde electrician publishes book today about the 1969 Isle of Wight Festival
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Celebrations to commemorate the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentenary International Regatta in Cowes are now getting nearer.
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Cyclists of all abilities supported the CycleWight event celebrating the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Cowes to Sandown track.
