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Critically ill and injured patients on the Isle of Wight are being given the best chance of survival and recovery thanks to an innovative collaboration between Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) and the Isle of Wight Ambulance...
Read moreDetailsIsland shoppers will be able to park for free in council-run long-stay car parks this Saturday afternoon (6th December) as part of a campaign to support local businesses.
Read moreDetailsA new policy to manage stray dogs on the Isle of Wight, aiming for public safety and animal welfare, will be voted on at County Hall this week.
Read moreDetailsA drink driver from Newport who was seen driving at speed on the dual carriageway has been handed a 3-year driving ban.
Read moreDetailsPlans to demolish a former social services building and build 10 new “extremely affordable” homes were accepted by the Isle of Wight Council last week.
Read moreDetailsA young swan is recovering in the care of Friends of the Animals after being attacked by a dog at Freshwater Causeway - the 2nd such incident on the Isle of Wight this month.
Read moreDetailsThe Royal Pier Hotel in Sandown has been handed a food hygiene rating of just 1 star after an inspection by Isle of Wight Council environmental health officers uncovered a range of hygiene, cleanliness and safety issues at the seafront...
Read moreDetailsEXCLUSIVE: The magic of Light up the Wight has captured national attention this year, with BBC's The One Show filming some of the Island's most spectacular Christmas lights displays yesterday evening (Monday).
Read moreDetailsA pair of new apartments could replace commercial floorspace in the heart of an Isle of Wight coastal town.
Read moreDetailsFather Christmas might be visiting near you this month...
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