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More than 120 people replied to Grace Dent when she tweeted for suggestions of where to visit on the Isle of Wight - now she's here with Ainsley
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Dougal, named after the popular children's programme The Magic Roundabout, was sponsored by Island Roads and is making a real difference at the school
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Island Roads return to using glyphosate: Petition launched to save Ventnor’s wall lizards (update 2)
The highways PFI company say they're unable to meet contractual requirements to control weeds using manual labour and organic herbicides, so will return to using glyphosate-products
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The schemes aim to reduce the risk of flooding and coastal erosion to more than 3,700 Island homes and businesses, vital infrastructure and more than 300 hectares of protected habitat
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If you are someone who likes creating, get yourselves down to the Mega Art Sale this weekend as artists clear out their studio and supplies
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The business will now go head-to-head with other regional winners from across the UK in an online national final on Thursday, 24th February
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Ventnor town councillors agreed the rise to their portion of council tax on Monday evening. Details within
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Ojo spent a total of 325 days in the animal charity’s care, receiving behavioural therapy from the charity’s specialist team
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Tellers and listeners all welcome to this month's Island Storytellers Circle, with animals the theme, especially those relating to the Chinese New Year
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If you have some time to spare this week, why not volunteer to help sort through donations that will go on sale on Saturday at the Better Days Cafe fundraiser?
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The work needs to happen ahead of the bird nesting season. Details of the road closure within
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The Ombudsman has heavily criticised Isle of Wight council planning officers for a catalogue of failures which allowed development in an internationally-recognised protected conservation area
