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Some Island football cup finals to be completed when shutdown ends

Isle of Wight Observer Apr 16, 2020

Brading and Shanklin Football Clubs have been told they will be able to play their Hampshire Intermediate Cup Final once…

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Charities and groups benefiting from Council support

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Community groups and charities working on the coronavirus frontline are already benefiting from two Isle of Wight Council support funds…

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Do you recognise this man? Police want to speak with him

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Police would like to speak to the man pictured in connection with an indecent assault on a 20 year old…

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Calls for councils to apply for £3k of funding to support communities

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With two weeks until the deadline of its first round of funding, Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks (SSEN) is encouraging…

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‘Misguided’ campaign to light up the sky slammed by Council

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A ‘misguided’ campaign encouraging the public to light sky lanterns in a show of solidarity for NHS workers has been…

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‘Water utility workers are key workers too’ says Southern Water

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Southern Water workers carrying out vital maintenance are experiencing abuse from members of public unaware these key workers are keeping…

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New way to transport patients across the Solent at any time

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Working with the ambulance service at Isle of Wight NHS Trust, Hovertravel is now able to carry stretchers to both…

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Hundreds accessing Wessex Cancer Trust’s remote support services

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Almost 700 people living with cancer have been supported through Wessex Cancer Trust’s telephone and online services, after the coronavirus…

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Islanders views on Covid-19 response wanted

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We are facing unprecedented times and agencies across Hampshire are working closely together to co-ordinate the local response to the…

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More than £11 million Covid-19 business funding distributed

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Businesses on the Isle of Wight have already been given a total of more than £11 million in rates support…

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Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crews ‘keeeeep dancing’!

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Young dancers belonging to the Fusion Arts Academy Festival Crews have been continuing to dance thanks to their online dance…

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Hovertravel trims weekend services

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From Saturday 18th April Hovertravel will reduce its weekend timetable and offer departures every two hours from 0815 from Ryde…

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Network Ryde launches a new Virtual Youth Club

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Ryde Town Council’s Youth Service, Network Ryde, are delighted to present their ‘Virtual Youth Club’ to the local community. In…

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Cowes Week Limited continues to work towards August regatta

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Red Funnel to temporarily suspend Red Jet service

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CLA urges public to support rural tourism after lockdown

Isle of Wight Observer Apr 16, 2020

Millions of people have had to cancel their holiday plans because of coronavirus this year, and now the Country Land…

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