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Blackgang Chine, the UK’s oldest amusement park and one of the Isle of Wight’s most iconic attractions, has announced the launch of its 2026 Season Pass. The pass gives families unlimited access to 7.5 months of adventure for an early...
Read moreDetailsMore than 500 people dazzled The Royal Isle of Wight County Show Ground on Saturday (4th October) at the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance's Dash in the Dark. High winds from Storm Amy couldn’t stop the crowds as...
Read moreDetailsHampshire & Isle of Wight’s Police and Crime Commissioner and Chief Constable have answered questions from the public in an online forum, covering anti-social behaviour, police visibility, road safety and officer integrity. Donna Jones hosted the COPS event (Commissioner’s Oversight...
Read moreDetailsHunnyhill Primary School, in Newport, is celebrating the start of an exciting new chapter as it officially joins Ormiston Academies Trust - one of the country’s leading education providers. Ormiston runs 44 schools across the country, including Cowes Enterprise College,...
Read moreDetailsIsle of Wight-based print-on-demand platform Teemill has revealed it helped charity partners raise more than £1million over the past 12 months through the sale of sustainable, made-to-order merchandise. Hundreds of charities use the Teemill platform to run online stores that...
Read moreDetailsThe Isle of Wight Council has teamed up with Solent Careers Hub to host a free careers, education and training event designed to inspire and inform young people, parents, and carers about the wide range of opportunities available for the...
Read moreDetailsDevon & Cornwall Police have officially taken delivery of 'Neptune', a powerful new marine patrol vessel custom-built by Isle of Wight boatbuilder Cheetah Marine. Unveiled during a handover event in Plymouth last week, the bespoke 11.5m twin-hull catamaran is designed...
Read moreDetailsHampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has launched a new public panel aimed at strengthening engagement with local communities across the region. The initiative, called Your Service, Your Say, invites residents aged 18 and over to share...
Read moreDetailsIsle of Wight East MP, Joe Robertson, has highlighted the importance of railways to the visitor economy and the vital role played by volunteers in heritage railways during a Westminster Hall debate. During the Westminster Hall debate, Mr Robertson spoke...
Read moreDetailsAn incident on a main road in Ryde has resulted in the scrambling of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance this afternoon (Sunday). Emergency service personnel were first called to Melville Street at around 14:00. Multiple resources from...
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