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Mystery over new Covid-19 ‘unclear’ test results

Carole Dennett May 16, 2020

Not something we'd joke about Mr Seely! Nobody was able to give us a comment on this issue straight away…

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Special day for nurses and carers celebrated at Orchard House

Carole Dennett May 12, 2020

Florence Nightingale was born on this date in 1820 and the day has been named as International Nurses Day. A…

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Body found on beach in East Cowes

Carole Dennett May 10, 2020

Can you help police identify the body found in East Cowes yesterday?

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Walking the Wight – Her Way, 100 miles along the Mountbatten wards

Carole Dennett May 9, 2020

Shout-out for Denise Kilpatrick who has walked 100 miles up and down the Mountbatten wards in her role as a…

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Braving the shave in Ryde for Mountbatten

Carole Dennett May 9, 2020

Five intrepid fundraisers 'braved the shave' in the Ryde sunshine yesterday to raise much-needed funds for Mountbatten

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The Island marks VE Day 75

Carole Dennett May 8, 2020

Community Groups from across the Island have come together, remotely, to put together a film celebrating, and commemorating, the 75th…

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Mental health support available 24/7 from NHS helpline

Carole Dennett May 8, 2020

Now important support for Islanders suffering mental health issues during the virus lockdown is available from 111 - whenever it…

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VE Day 75 – the story of a true hero

Carole Dennett May 8, 2020

Please share this post on VE Day 75 as a tribute to an Island hero.

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Extra council tax support for more than 5,000 Island households

Carole Dennett May 7, 2020

Find out details of extra Council Tax support for over 5,000 Island households.

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Concerns raised over new app being trialled on the IW

Carole Dennett May 7, 2020

Concerns over privacy, effectiveness and compatability have been raised in the national press over the smartphone app being trialled on…

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Four more deaths from Covid-19 today

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

A big jump in the number of deaths on the Island today - and they are all women.

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Three more Isle of Wight deaths – but outside the NHS

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

The first death from Covid-19 in the Mountbatten hospice is recorded on the Island, bringing the total of people who…

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Isle of Wight bucks the national trend on flytipping

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

Good to know that flytipping hasn't increased locally - despite an increase nationally.

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Au Revoir Busby – you will be missed

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

Many visitors to the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary knew and loved Busby.

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Sail GP postponed – but will be back bigger and better in 2021

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

Sad news for the British SailGP team who won in Sydney in February, but it is hoped that the impressive…

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New service launched to bring patients a touch of home while in hospital

Carole Dennett May 5, 2020

It's tough in hospital at the moment while visitors are restricted - this new initiative will allow families to make…

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