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Rainbows from the Needles and Puckpool Sections - which between them cover the whole of the Isle of Wight - joined forces for a fun disco event.
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Well done to all the synchronised ice skaters from the Isle of Wight who took part in a national competition in Cardiff last weekend. They came home with one Gold and three Silver medals.
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Congratulations to Cadets L/Cpl Wiltshire and Carter for representing the Island at the ACF National Swimming Championships recently. They picked up two golds and two bronzes making that 22 medals each in three years.
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Isle of Wight Rainbows and Brownies paid a visit to Cowes last weekend to enjoy the latest panto at Trinity Theatre, Peter Pan. There are more performances later this week.
![Ryde Business Association Christmas Card Competition 30 11 2017 Ryde Library Left to right Back Row,Dylan Lewis 13, Zoe Thompson [RBA Chair] Judge Tony Beardsall [they both hold card by Sophie Harris 6 who couldn't make the photo], Kira Lacey 13 Front Row L to R Amelia Boswell 4 Isabella Stanbridge 6 Abby Flannagan 6 Maisie Sullivan 9 Stanley Kerr 6 Copyright Graham Reading Photography credit grahamreading.com](https://onthewight.com/wp-content/2017/11/Back-RowDylan-Lewis-13-Zoe-Thompson-RBA-Chair-Judge-Tony-Beardsall-they-both-hold-card-by-Sophie-Harris-6-who-couldnt-make-the-photo-Kira-Lacey-13-by-graham-reading-photography.jpg)
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There was an excellent standard from the young artists of Ryde and proceeds from the cards will be invested back into the town. Well done to all who organised and those who took part.
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Congratulations to Naomi House and Jacksplace - the team that works with local life-limited and life-threatened children and young people - who have picked up a coveted national award.
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Girlguiding IW members undertook a selection of Parliament related activities within their units during Parliament Week, with more units here taking part than any other Girlguiding county.
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Pupils at Sandown Bay Academy plan to hold a peaceful protest during their lunch break today against the closure of the sixth form.
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All are welcome to this free event where they'll be able to see fascinating displays and meet local ‘prehistory’ enthusiasts. As well as fossil collectors, there will also be local archaeologists and metal detector groups showing off their finds.
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Islanders will be asked whether they'd prefer school summer holidays to be four weeks instead of six, as a range of options go out to consultation.
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As always, Rainbows on the Isle of Wight are shown there is always much to see and do.
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The Isle of Wight member for Youth Parliament, Joe Davies, has taken up the challenge to produce a piece of work exploring the question: “Fake News: Is this the end of facts?”.
