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Confirmed cases of COVID-19 on the Island – the facts!

Carole Dennett Apr 29, 2020

There's been some confusion on how many cases of Covid-19 there have been in St Mary's Hospital. This clears it…

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NFU Mutual supports WightAID to help local relief efforts

Carole Dennett Apr 29, 2020

The Isle of Wight NFU Mutual has selected Wight Aid to receive a share of a national £1 million donation…

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Boris and Carrie announce the birth of their first child

Carole Dennett Apr 29, 2020

Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds have announced the birth their first child, described as a ‘healthy baby boy” and was…

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National reports that test-and-trace strategy could be trialled on the Island

Carole Dennett Apr 29, 2020

The Daily Telegraph says that new government strategy for planning how to deal with Covid-19 could be trialled on the…

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HTP Apprenticeship College to host virtual open day

Carole Dennett Apr 28, 2020

HTP Apprenticeship College are hosting a virtual open day for all 16-18 school leavers on Tuesday May 5 from 10am.…

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Charity candle raising money for the Mountbatten Coronavirus Appeal

Carole Dennett Apr 27, 2020

ChilliWinter in Cowes are raising funds for the Moutbatten Coronavirus Appeal with a range of beautiful hand-made rainbow candles. The…

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Was this taken on VE Day?

Carole Dennett Apr 27, 2020

The Isle of Wight Council’s Heritage Service is keen to find out more about the photograph above, which is held…

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Petition against early release from lock-down hits 2,000 signatures

Carole Dennett Apr 27, 2020

The number of people who have signed an on-line petition opposing the Island being used as a test area to…

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Grand lottery draw win in Sandown

Carole Dennett Apr 26, 2020

Five people in Sandown are celebrating after winning £1,000 each thanks to their lucky postcode. The Quay Lane neighbours netted…

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Pan together delivering hot meals to those in need

Carole Dennett Apr 26, 2020

Willing volunteers are still cooking up a storm – and delivering the food – to those who are struggling to…

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New key worker cycle scheme gets off to a flying start

Carole Dennett Apr 26, 2020

A new scheme to encourage key workers to choose cycling as their preferred mode of travel has got off to…

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Could you change a child’s life? Consider fostering

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

Among the praise for key workers, there is an important, sometimes invisible group at the heart of our community doing…

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Good work by Ryde Lions continues

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Despite the Covid-19 restrictions Ryde Lions Club have continued to offer support to the local community and recently presented a…

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What would you do with £10,000?

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

There’s never been a better time to play the Isle of Wight Lottery. It’s just £1 a week to play…

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RSPCA Godshill encourage animal lovers to take part in 2.6 challenge

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

The team at RSPCA Godshill Animal Centre join the fun as part of the 2.6 Challenge event which aims to…

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Lorry is crowned as tourism superstar for 2020

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

When it comes to brightening up your day Hovertravel’s Lorry Middleton is often named as the perfect tonic. Now it’s…

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