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The clinical lead for mental health and learning disabilities for the CCG says bringing back face-to-face support for young people facing mental health challenges – especially as we enter a second lockdown – is very welcome news
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If you have children or grandchildren on the Isle of Wight who are aged 14-25 let them know about Brave Island
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The Christmas Toy appeal launches earlier this year due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Details of what and how to donate within
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Gary Meek, County Deputy Commissioner, shares details of how Isle of Wight Scouts can pay tribute to the men, women and animals who have served and sacrificed to defend the nation
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A 13-year-old carer, a skateboard-loving sport star and an awe-inspiring conservationist are among Isle of Wight Radio's 2020 Child of Wight award-winners. Details within.
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The petition calls on Government to ensure fairness for all students taking A-Levels and GCSEs in 2021
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Isle of Wight Girlguides can simply take their age and do something good with it, for example a six year old Rainbow making and selling six cakes, or a Unit that's 13 years old could run a virtual Half-Marathon.
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Peter Shreeve from the NEU says their expectations on government appear to be set far too high. "After all, if you could relatively easily ensure that pupils didn’t go to bed hungry, why wouldn’t you?"
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Isle of Wight Green Party say infection rates in secondary schools have quadrupled since returning in September and that "it's inexcusable the government is arguing the case to keep schools open during a national lockdown"
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Island Independents urge Bob Seely to lobby Government to ensure necessary funding is given to the council enabling them to help those who need it most, especially Island children
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The National Education Union is asking people to sign an open letter to Education Secretary, Gavin Williamson, calling on him to eradicate holiday hunger by providing Free School Meals (FSM) to all children who need them over the school holidays
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Booking is essential for this free art workshop offer, for families that are eligible for free school meals. Details within
