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Didi and Susannah in a mad moment decided to sail over 2,000 miles around Britain and raise money for the youth of the South Wight along the way
Isle of Wight News
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Child of Wight 2023 celebrates Isle of Wight’s brave and inspirational young heroes
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Details of a major vaccination centre on the Isle of Wight have now been confirmed. As before, you will be contacted by the NHS when it is your turn
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Following OnTheWight's publication of a letter from the IW Association of Local Councils (IWALC) to council leader David Pugh over the restructure of the Coastal Management team, we have been copied in (along with all council members, IWALC members, the media and others) to the reply from Cllr Pugh.
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Live reporting of the cabinet meeting as it happens.
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Heartbreaking tribute to Charlie Hutton, the teenager who died at the weekend after falling overboard from a RHIB near The Needles. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
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A single spark could set the whole region ablaze – and it could have unanticipated consequences in the wider world says the Isle of Wight MP, Andrew Turner.
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Kemi Adenubi, a non-executive director of the IW NHS Trust, said, “It is not just lives that matter, it is the living of those lives that matter"
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Castle Copse is a home to bats, badgers, red squirrels, slow worms and many butterflies, birds and flowers. All welcome to official opening tomorrow from 11am.
