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The Isle of Wight is set to be showcased to a national audience this week as comedian and presenter Paul Merton visits the Island in a brand new Channel 4 series focused on Britain’s railways.
Read moreDetailsA 13-bedroom Sandown hotel will be turned into residential accommodation after decades of trading, falling profits and being on the market for 2 years.
Read moreDetailsThe drink driver, who has committed 2 offences within the last 5 years, is bracing for a 3-year ban...
Read moreDetailsA key arterial road in and out of Newport is to close for 11 days later this month, with major disruption and lengthy tailbacks expected.
Read moreDetailsOne of the Isle of Wight’s most loved coastal venues, Salty’s in Yarmouth, is set to reopen later this month, just in time for the busy Summer season. The venue has been taken over by Quay Hospitality Group, a growing...
Read moreDetailsThe Northbank Hotel, a historic Victorian coastal property in Seaview, has been put on the market for the first time in over 65 years with a £4.2million price tag.
Read moreDetailsA block of 5 apartments may be built on an Isle of Wight town centre site currently attracting anti-social behaviour.
Read moreDetailsIndustrial action by junior doctors is underway across England from now until 07:00 on Monday (13th April), with NHS services across the Isle of Wight expected to be affected.
Read moreDetailsHampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has reached a major milestone of 15,000 life-saving missions by air, with one Isle of Wight cardiac arrest survivor highlighting just how vital the service is.
Read moreDetailsOpposition has grown to an ‘intrusive’ plan for toilet and shower facilities at a 19th century barracks.
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