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St Catherine’s School gala at Northwood House raises £6,000 for pupils
Orchard House rated inadequate after inspection finds safety and dignity failings
Pre-loved clothing sale at The Bargeman’s Rest to support Daisy Ring Bus
Island runners join London Marathon team to raise funds for Wessex Cancer Support
Southern Vectis donation helps Apollo Youth Theatre stage summer intergenerational show
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary launches Run Wild 5km fancy dress charity run for 50th anniversary
Seal climbs onto kayaker’s boat during Solent paddle off Isle of Wight
Isle of Wight Society objects to “intrusive” Guardhouse shower block plans in East Cowes
Mountbatten urges Islanders to vote again as £13,000 Smiley award prize opens up
HOLMSEY: A welfare system that punishes work
Beloved soldier carving Stanley returns to Fort Victoria after winter restoration
East Cowes writer Ayad Andrews lands BBC Radio 4 drama Follow the Money
Vectis Historic Vehicle Club raises £1,000 for Mountbatten after Easter fundraiser
Ballyrags Comedy launches show at Ocean View Hotel with Nathan Caton opener
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