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Cowes RNLI volunteers marry 14 years after meeting on lifeboat crew

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Two Cowes RNLI volunteers, who first met while serving on the crew 14 years ago, have tied the knot, returning…

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Carisbrooke WI’s knitted St Mary’s church frieze on display in church hall

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Carisbrooke WI have been knitting and crocheting a large frieze of St Mary’s Church which is on display in the…

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