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    Three Rivers Music Festival opens today at Durrants Farm in Porchfield

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    Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tom Bright to play intimate show at Cowes bookshop

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    Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra brings American soprano to Independence Day Spectacular

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    Free family farm day at Warren Farm to raise funds for Mountbatten

    Bake off ladies sitting at tables in the library with their cakes

    Isle of Wight libraries mark Libraries Week with pop-up events and creative workshops

    Jase DJing

    Two Isle of Wight DJs secure debut bookings after open decks event

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    Three Rivers Music Festival opens today at Durrants Farm in Porchfield

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    Bembridge residents invited to co-design the village’s climate future at Saturday workshop

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    Bembridge residents invited to co-design the village’s climate future at Saturday workshop

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    Island businesses invited to mark World Ocean Day with themed window displays

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    Isle of Wight’s new electric bus fleet cuts emissions by 75 per cent

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    Young Lives vs Cancer thanks Isle of Wight volunteers ahead of Volunteers’ Week

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    Classic hot rods turn heads across the Isle of Wight this week

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    Support our independent lifeboats and join the Lifeboat Lotto

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    Ventnor Fringe Festival seeks volunteers for this summer’s ten-day arts celebration

    Steve Cooper at community meeting

    Ventnor Town Council renews community bus contract and freshens up public conveniences

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    Bake off ladies sitting at tables in the library with their cakes

    Isle of Wight libraries mark Libraries Week with pop-up events and creative workshops

    Jase DJing

    Two Isle of Wight DJs secure debut bookings after open decks event

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    Three Rivers Music Festival opens today at Durrants Farm in Porchfield

    Young lives vs cancer volunteers sat at a table talking

    Young Lives vs Cancer thanks Isle of Wight volunteers ahead of Volunteers’ Week

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    Isle of Wight Ambulance Service named regional champion at first NHS Excellence Awards

    County Hall

    Reform UK gains most committee chair roles on Isle of Wight Council (updated)

    Jonathan Bacon in council chamber after being elected leader

    New IW Council leader vows to end dysfunction and foster cross-chamber collaboration

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    Fairlee Road night works to improve two sections of Newport road next month

    Post-it notes on a board

    Bembridge residents invited to co-design the village’s climate future at Saturday workshop

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    ‘If a bin is full, take it home’: IW Council’s message as warm weather continues

    Bright yellow Hot Rod in Aldi car park

    Classic hot rods turn heads across the Isle of Wight this week

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    Record number of dogs abandoned on the Isle of Wight this spring, RSPCA reveals

    Jonathan Bacon

    Jonathan Bacon returns as Isle of Wight Council leader backed by Reform UK votes

    Isle of Wight council offices - County Hall building

    Isle of Wight councillors set out priorities ahead of decisive County Hall leadership vote

    Sean Burroughs and David Norville

    Prospective buyers outline ambitions to bring Ryde’s empty seafront arena back to life

    Fred White and others outside the Painter's Arms

    Coastal walkers return to raise funds for Mountbatten Isle of Wight in memory of Roy Denham

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    Our Travel section is the place to check for fast and accurate travel updates from all the ferry companies, bus, train and hovercraft operator.

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    General highway maintenance signage

    Fairlee Road night works to improve two sections of Newport road next month

    Steve Cooper at community meeting

    Ventnor Town Council renews community bus contract and freshens up public conveniences

    Two Hovertravel craft at Ryde

    New hovercraft route linking Lee-on-Solent with the Isle of Wight begins trial this summer

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    Cowes cleaner discovers box of Madagascan hissing cockroaches during town round

    new green electric bus

    Isle of Wight’s new electric bus fleet cuts emissions by 75 per cent

    Joe Robertson speaking in parliament

    Isle of Wight East MP raises £511 Solent ferry fare in Commons energy debate

    road closed sign laying flat on the road

    Daytime closure of road between Brading and Ryde this week

    Electric cars lined up in the car park

    Wight Community Energy brings Going Electric back to Newport for fifth year

    Class 444 Train Platform 18

    Faulty radio system causes widespread train disruption across southern England

    Red Jet coming into harbour at night

    Red Funnel launches late-night Red Jet charter service for Isle of Wight travellers

    Hale common road junction from google maps

    Pedestrian safety improvements planned for Hale Common

    road closed sign laying flat on the road

    Parish councillor reveals 37 road closures on single day as Isle of Wight frustration mounts

    ian dore by closed sign at firestone copse

    Independent review of highways PFI contract sought following Isle of Wight Council elections

    roadworks on fairlee road

    Councillor calls for full committee review of Isle of Wight roadworks disruption

    Lane closed on start of Fairlee Road

    Visit Isle of Wight CEO warns roadworks crisis is causing measurable damage to Island businesses

    Dementia UK cheque presentation

    Dementia UK leaders visit Isle of Wight as Hovertravel backs Admiral Nurse fundraising

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If you’re a cricket fan, then you may well be interested in reading the regular updates we receive from Isle of Wight cricket clubs. If your cricket club is not featured, get in touch and see what we can do.

Lashings match
20, July 2016·2 min read

The Lashings All Stars return to Ventnor

Don't miss the world class Lashings when they return to Ventnor next month. Book your table in the hospitality marquee and you can have a Lashings player sit with you.
cricketer
15, July 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Positive play despite defeat

The first team were deafeted, the second team secured an important four wicket win, the under 19s lost but there was a win in the T20 League.
Cricket ball:
6, July 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Ventnor bows out of British Gas T20 competition

On Sunday at Steephill, Ventnor bowed out of the British Gas T20 competition after a 42 run defeat against Sarisbury Athletic.
cricket on a hill
29, June 2016·1 min read

Defeats for Ventnor Cricket Club

All teams lost their games at the weekend. Here's hoping for better luck this coming weekend.
Cricket ball:
9, June 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Victory for Ventnor’s third team

Great performances for the third team, as the first and second struggle for victory.
cricket on a hill
1, June 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Ventnor hit by Havant

Find out the latest scores from Ventnor Cricket Club.
rain on grass
25, May 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Weather wrecks the cricket programme

No play last weekend due to rain, but see details of upcoming fixtures.
cricket on a hill
18, May 2016·1 min read

Cricket: Ventnor defeated at St Cross

Ventnor were defeated by five wickets by St Cross Symondians on Saturday.
Cricket match
10, May 2016·1 min read

Opening day defeats for Ventnor

The first, second and third Ventnor Cricket Club teams were all defeated on Saturday.
cricketer
4, May 2016·2 min read

Ventnor Cricket Club announce 2016 sponsorship (and more)

Details of 2016 sponsorship along with upcoming fixtures.
Lashings match
4, May 2016·1 min read

Lashings All Stars return to Ventnor this summer

It's been seven years since the All Stars were at Steephill so put the date in your diary now to avoid missing their return this summer.
shanklin cricket club
1, April 2016·1 min read

All hands needed on deck at Shanklin Cricket Club this weekend

Can you spare a few hours this weekend to help get the club ready for the new season?
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