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Join the Independent Lifeboat Lotto for your (or your loved ones) chance to win up to £5,000. It costs less than a tenner a month.
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This cuddly toy means to world to a young disabled girl on the Island. Have you seen him?
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The plight of the marooned Undecliff residents has resulted in an outpouring of support from Islanders. What OnTheWight is hearing from the top bods at the council sounds like there might be a chance for this to be resolved sensibly, following the re-closing of the volunteer-rebuilt road.
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The first aid charity’s new Ryde Unit is going from strength to strength and has been providing first aid at a full programme of events this summer, but is hoping for more volunteers to come forward in order to train them for summer 2015.
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OnTheWight is able to share more photos and unseen video footage of the fire that ripped through former Royal Cliff Hotel in Sandown at the weekend.
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The Crown Court heard the 50 year old pleading guilty to being over the alcohol limit whilst in charge of Hovercraft. He now awaits sentencing.
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OK, it's not the Isle of Wight, but it is a pretty sensational story.
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The Comedy Club this month at Quay Arts features the best in live stand-up the Island has to offer.
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Commissioner pledges money from his reserves to make up for the shortfall.
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As forecast there'll be high winds today (Tuesday) and tomorrow. See this update from Wightlink for details of their cross-Solent passenger service.
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Video footage on YouTube will take you on a trip down memory lane, back 20 years to the devastating Blackgang landslide.
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A cheque for £300 was presented to the Earl Mountbatten Hospice on Friday night following various fundraising activities at the club
