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If you knew Jules, it would be no surprise to hear that he didn't want anyone wearing black to his funeral. A celebration of his life takes place on Monday and all those who knew Jules are welcome.
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Over 250 people turned out on Saturday to take part in the celebration of Hiliary Jarman's life, after she sadly passed away last month following a short illness.
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Well done to these three young fencers, Roy, Tom and Matthew who have been working towards the certification for the last six months with the West Wight Fencing Club.
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More than 130 Islanders gathered at Compton on Sunday to voice their concerns about fracking on the Isle of Wight. The gathering raised awareness of the campaign and even made it onto the BBC local news (watch the video below).
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This Sunday at Compton there's a chance to find out more about Fracking and the impact it may have on the Isle of Wight, as well as being able to get involved in a beach clean.
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RNLI rescue figures reveal a busy 2015 for Hampshire and Isle of Wight volunteer lifeboat crews. Well done to you all, putting your lives at risk to save others in distress.
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Book now to secure your place on the wildlife activity day being held in West Wight during February half term.
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Having met Hiliary a number of times, our deepest thoughts are with her husband and sons. All who were touched by Hiliary's grace are invited to a celebration of her life on 13th February.
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If you’ve decided to make fitness one of your priorities in 2016, then setting yourself a challenge can be the best way to stay motivated and get fit.
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Access to favourite surfing spot, Compton Beach, from the car park at Hanover Point has been temporarily closed due to damage to the steps and drainage pipe.
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Single mums, people whose spouse has passed away and are facing their first Christmas alone, the elderly who barely had food in their cupboards and homeless people have benefited from Gifts of Love this year.
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OnTheWight has been chasing down the rumours as to what happened in the build up to Scoot Ferries going pop, standing-up what's fact.
