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Tragic story of how a 22 year old man from Cowes befriended a young woman through a fake Facebook account, lured her to his house last September then drugged and raped her. He's been jailed for six years and will be released on licence in three.
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Police believe they have recovered stolen property
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Look out for phone scams, there appear to be lots of them happening on the Island at the moment
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Solicitors for Save Westridge Farm campaigners challenges Isle of Wight council's recent planning permission decision
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High Court Judge rules Surrey council's decision to remove paid staff from community libraries unlawful
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The Coroner’s office has been in regular contact with bereaved families, with the Coroner saying the public had been ’eminently reasonable and understanding in relation to their expectations’
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Police say they have charged the man involved in the incident in Shanklin on Sunday night
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Blood scandal cover-up: PCC Jones calls for accountability and justice for victims
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News reaches us from Andrew Turner’s office that a bill going through Parliament at the moment (The Coroners’ and Justice...
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Police investigated the child abduction allegations that were doing the rounds on Monday night and report that they could find no evidence at this time to confirm any criminal offences had been planned or committed.
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The former owners prepare to head back to court in December, in an ongoing legal battle with the Isle of Wight council over the derelict Ocean Hotel
