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This free concert will remember those who gave their lives in armed conflicts
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As the winds were whipping around this morning, these photos by Richard Cattle show two men trying to secure the equipment and newly-relaid pier decking
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Pitched against bad weather and Rugby World Cup, volunteers from Freshwater Independent Lifeboat were astounded by generosity of local community
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The ceremony recognises the thousands of UK volunteers for their outstanding contribution to keep people safe around the coastlines, and in the water. Well done to all involved
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The Navy's Bomb Disposal Unit is heading back to the Island today after a metal detectorist discovered what's possibly the explosive end of an anti-aircraft round
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These five musicians brought out every beautiful nuance of the music led by the masterful playing of the clarinet, which was a privilege to hear on a rainy night
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All the photographers concerned will be attending the opening to tell a few interesting and untold stories behind some of the images.
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The council say the recommendations now being taken forward are "felt to provide the best opportunity to secure long-term educational and financial stability for West Wight families and schools"
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The collision took place at around 8.20pm last Saturday on the bend of Afton Road which sits between Military Road and Manor Road. Were you in the area and saw something?
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The head teacher says she's very proud of every member of her team who has been part of making this happen in challenging circumstances
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After the earlier withdrawal of plans to close at least one school in the West Wight, they are back on the table and will be voted on next week.
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Residents near the Cowes floating bridge may wish to keep flood protection installed as a precautionary measure, say the Environment Agency.
