Isle of Wight News
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Whilst most residents were tucked up in bed, fire crews tackled this huge fire at a derelict former hotel in Sandown.
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The judge told the pilot the incident was "a grave dereliction of duty and your actions could have resulted in tragedy"
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After pleading guilty in September to drunk driving, the Hovercraft pilot today was sentenced in Newport.
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Have your say on how trains and stations in Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are policed Rail passengers and staff across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight are being given the chance to have their say on the way local railways are policed.
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Workers were due to walk out on Tuesday next week in protest at a pay offer worth 1% for most employees.
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This wonderful story of never giving up hope of being reunited with a lost pet will warm the cockles of your heart.
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Drivers urged to avoid the Long Lane area of Newport after reports of a five vehicle incident come in.
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In recognition of today’s World Mental Health Day, Hampshire Police are highlighting their success in having one of the largest decreases in England and Wales in the number of mental health patients held in custody as a place of safety.
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Make sure you gather sandbags if you are in an area prone to flooding from high coastal tide.
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There were three vacancies on the parish council and yesterday around 23% of the Shalfeet population cast their votes.
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New style inspections of GP practices and out-of-hours services in England starting this month will lead to the first ever ratings of practices.