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Isle of Wight planning applications: 3rd April 2026
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Nominations open for 2026 Isle of Wight Rural Awards ahead of County Show
Yarmouth RNLI and Coastguard rescue casualty stuck in mud near Fort Victoria
New leaseholder takes over Wheatsheaf Inn in Yarmouth
Island Roads records lowest gritting runs in 13 years after mild winter
Mindset Bros win top honour at Vectis Radio Community Awards
Newport karate club celebrates five new black belts
IW Council expands specialist school places with two new sites
Island unites in glitz for Tula Hunt fundraiser
Cowes RNLI volunteers marry 14 years after meeting on lifeboat crew
Carisbrooke WI’s knitted St Mary’s church frieze on display in church hall
Niton and Whitwell Spring Show opens 160th anniversary year
East Cowes residents join annual Esplanade beach clean
Vectis Services Lodge sleepout raises nearly £2,500 for Ryde Veterans Hub
Two men jailed after Boots pharmacy burglary in Sandown High Street
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Isle of Wight Sport

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Newport karate club celebrates five new black belts

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Southern XC Series round one sees strong rides from Cook, Manser-Grundy and Shuttleworth

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Yarmouth Gig Rowing Club opens 2026 season with regatta win in Chichester Harbour

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Ferriera’s field-goal fest in this week’s hockey

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Legacy Elite gymnasts win 17 medals at Newhaven competition

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