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Well done to the 50 Island businesses who have signed up to YMCA Children's Bereavement Service (YCBS) community collection box scheme.
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If you know a budding writer aged 13 or under, let them know about this brilliant writing competition that could win 500 books for their school.
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Well done to all involved in the 50ft LEGO Ladder challenge which raised over £1,200 for the IW branch of National Autism Society. Great work!
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The number of Year 6 children who are classed as overweight or obese on the Isle of Wight has risen by 52 per cent in the last year, prompting concerns about future psychological and health issues
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"Facebook is ‘turning back the clock on children’s safety’ as plans will make it harder to detect and disrupt child abuse online", say NSPCC
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As well as prioritising 600 more Police officers by end of 2023, the new Police and Crime Commissioner says that in order to prevent and reduce crime we should be educating children from the top end of primary school
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From an eight year-old skateboarder to an 80-year-old athlete, 75 gifted sportspeople are being supported by the Talented Athlete Scheme this year.
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Martha's response to breaking her leg in five places whilst attempting a 360? What competitions am I missing and when I get back on the board what tricks can I learn?
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Eight-year-old Martha from Niton is featured with three photos in the first issue of new female skateboarding zine, Plank. She continues to be an inspiration to many.
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All proceeds from fundraising event will go to Ryde Saints Youth Football Club.
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A timetable for a formal ballot and potential dates of strike action will be announced in the coming week
