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The project exploring the unusual life of Olivia Parkes, aka Britannia the old lady of the sea, is now well underway with lots of news to report
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Rising literary star Sheena Patel will be discussing her award-nominated debut novel at Ventnor Exchange next month in conversation with Rosie Wolfenden
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Check out Paul Knights' latest short film featuring surfers and windsurfing legends enjoying the waves at Niton
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If you want to pay your respects and say goodbye to Evelyn, who did so much for her community, see details within of planned gathering
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The fifth episode of Channel4's The Piano features previous winners, including Ventnor's Jay Eatwell, who is also releasing his first single on Wednesday evening
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A 47 year-old man from Ventnor has been arrested and remains in custody
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If you know a young person aged 13 to 25 who might be interested in taking part, tell them about this great opportunity over the next two weekends
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Isle of Wight council approves some of the proposed parking restrictions in Wroxall after consultations with residents and local officials
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Isle of Wight short film maker, Paul Knights, shares his latest work capturing the stunning Big Surf off Ventnor
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Ventnor Arts Club, located in the former NatWest bank in Ventnor, with beautifully restored art deco features, unique events and a groundbreaking broadcast deal, celebrates its 10th anniversary
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Grab your tickets before they sell out to hear Mark Cooper, former head of BBC Music, discussing ‘Later…with Jools Holland’ at the first Ventnor BookNote Session
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Island Roads say that even if the site office container was moved, the three-way lights would still have to be in place to protect their workers' safety
