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West Wight Sports and Community Centre is calling for the support of the local community to help win funding as part of the Aviva Community Fund 2016.
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Police are appealing for information after jewellery and cash were stolen in a burglary in Freshwater.
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Looking to get away from it all, but don't want to travel too far? Why not consider booking a break through Sykes Cottages at the West Bay Club & Spa just outside Yarmouth on the Isle of Wight. They offer a great range of holiday homes to suit all.
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At 10.5 metres in width and weighing 105 tonnes, this is believed to have been the largest and heaviest tow ever carried out by the Yarmouth lifeboat.
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The Yarmouth lifeboat tours and recent Fish & Chip Supper have raised substantial funds for the RNLI.
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Two sections of the Bouldnor Road at Yarmouth are shortly to be improved by Island Roads.
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A first for West Wight, Isle of Wight musician, Paul Armfield, will be playing a fundraising concert this Friday (7th October). Book in advance to secure your seat.
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Local historian, writer and publisher, Elizabeth Hutchings, delivered possibly her last Richard Hutchings Memorial Lecture - the 25th since her late husband's passing. A fascinating event for all those who attended.
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Police believe the motorcyclist who fled the scene of a road traffic collision on Sunday may be injured as his motorbike sustained substantial damage.
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Ever imagined what it'd be like flying high over Freshwater Bay? Now you can, with this great drone video footage.
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Baron Tennyson, a direct descendant of Victorian poet Alfred Lord Tennyson, made a visit from New Zealand to Freshwater recently to rededicate two foundation stones laid at Freshwater Memorial Hall and at St Agnes Church.
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Police concerned for the welfare of 16-year-old Demie Murray, who went missing from Freshwater on the Isle of Wight on Saturday (3 September), confirm she has now been found safe and well.
