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Choir on song in aid of IW Brainy Bunch

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

Sunday should have seen the 40th London Marathon, where thousands of runners would challenge themselves to complete the 26.2 mile…

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Reductions in IW ferry services lead to two government announcements

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

The leader of the Isle of Wight Council and the chairman of the Isle of Wight Transport Infrastructure Board have…

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Testing station leaving after only three days

Carole Dennett Apr 25, 2020

The Covid-19 mobile testing station that was due to be on the Island for four days to test key workers…

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Popular Classic Buses, Beer and Walks Weekend latest victim of Covid-19

Carole Dennett Apr 23, 2020

The IW Bus Museum and CAMRA have announced today that the Classic Buses, Beer and Walks Weekend, due to be…

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South coast artists supporting young carers during pandemic

Carole Dennett Apr 23, 2020

Artists across the South coast are working to raise funds to help YMCA Fairthorne Group support young carers through the…

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Local politicians respond to national media reports on Island as a test-bed for early end to lockdown

Carole Dennett Apr 23, 2020

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely and Leader of the IW Council Dave Stewart have responded to national media reports…

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Increase in demand for domestic abuse services

Carole Dennett Apr 22, 2020

Domestic abuse services on the Island have reported a surge in calls since social distancing guidelines came into force. YouFirst,…

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National newspaper says local politicians lobbying for Island to leave lock-down early

Carole Dennett Apr 22, 2020

Local politicians are seeking to persuade the Government that the Isle of Wight should become a test-bed for lockdown-easing measures…

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Fourth death from Covid-19 at St Mary’s Hospital

Carole Dennett Apr 5, 2020

The total number of deaths from Covid-19 has reached four, as a man in his 90s who had underlying health…

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Amazon World desperate to save its animals

Carole Dennett Mar 23, 2020

As companies large and small face massive pressures from the Coronavirus epidemic, one Island business is also struggling with a…

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We need to support each other

Carole Dennett Mar 22, 2020

‘Previous generations had to go to war, we’re being asked to sit on the sofa’ A murder of crows, a…

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Clap for our carers on Thursday

Carole Dennett Mar 21, 2020

A national round of applause is being planned for Thursday evening to show appreciation to NHS staff who are working…

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Isle of Wight Grand National and Ashey Scurry Postponed

Carole Dennett Mar 13, 2020

The Isle of Wight Grand National and Ashey Scurry has been postponed. The decision has been taken due to the…

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High value tools stolen in Shorwell burglary

Carole Dennett Feb 12, 2020

Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for information after tools were stolen during a burglary in Shorwell. Sometime…

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