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Ofsted inspectors visited this Isle of Wight primary school for the first time since 2013.
Isle of Wight News
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Red Funnel have put together a fun video showing how Queen Victoria might travel to the Isle of Wight if she were alive today. Complete with Beats headphones, Tinder and SnapChat, watch the video to see how she does it.
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Deputy PCC, Flick Drummond, attended her first meeting representing the Commissioner at the Hampshire Constabulary’s Fortress briefing to partners.
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Pupils from Ryde Academy who researched and spoke about bullying, stereotyping and negative attitudes toward the LGBTQ+ community have been praised by the Speaker of the House of Commons and presented with The Speaker’s Student Council Award.
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The Gurnard neighbourhood plan will guide and influence development proposals, alongside the existing planning policies of the Island Plan and the National Planning Policy Framework.
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Congratulations to all winners in the 2017 Wight in Bloom competition. All were presented with prizes at a tea party-style ceremony.
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The Isle of Wight NHS Trust say there are a number of cases of diarrhoea and vomiting (D&V) in the community and issue advice and warnings.
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The next set of boundary review proposals will be issued next month (October) and will be subject to an eight week consultation.
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The Isle of Wight Council is working with volunteers and recycling company, TerraCycle, to recycle rigid plastic from Island beaches.
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Wightlink Chief Executive, Keith Greenfield, paid tribute today to the crew of Wight Sky ferry, "who acted in an exemplary manner throughout to deal with the incident and minimise disruption to customers".
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Figures for the number of Isle of Wight residents claiming out of work benefits in August have been released.
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Head to Osborne on Thursday this week to have your treasures examined by the experts, or just watch on in the background as others wait to find out how much theirs are worth.
