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Rosy Burke has created this "love letter to the landscape" in a 40-page illustrated book, telling stories she's gathered from the Compton landscape
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Compton Bay on the Isle of Wight has been named as one of the world’s top beaches by the Sunday Times Travel Magazine.
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Women of all ages from total beginners to seasoned pros are encouraged to join in have some fun and experience the community and support that female surfers on the Isle of Wight are so proud of
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The Marine Conservation Society advise beach-goers to avoid touching the man o' war as their sting can be painful and in rare cases, fatal.
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Islanders advised to steer clear of roadside void between Compton and Freshwater, after many 'sightseers' travel to look at the void over the weekend
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Safety concerns lead to footpath F35 closure from Compton to Freshwater Bay
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Subject to planning permission there are a whole bunch of changes planned for the car park at Compton Bay over the coming year. Read the details within
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Compton Bay's new steps grant safer beach access for summer visitors
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Councillor spearheads public meeting to address Military Road's uncertain future
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The contest marked the remembrance of Dave Gray, one of the Island's most influential surfers, who sadly passed away in 2017
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There’s talk of a new motorcycle race in the West of Wight - Not Diamond Races. News OnTheWight’s got details from a briefing document (shared with us on the QT) and have been doing some digging. Here’s what we’ve found
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The Isle of Wight council's coastal erosion policy is under scrutiny as Military Road's future hangs in the balance
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