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    ELDERLY MAN ‘LEFT FOR DEAD’ IN SHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK – POLICE HUNT BIKER
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    NO FURTHER ACTION AGAINST MAN ACCUSED OF LEAVING PENSIONER ‘FOR DEAD’

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    Island Games 2025

    CAN TEAM ISLE OF WIGHT MAKE A SPLASH IN THE POOL IN ORKNEY?

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    NEWPORT COUNCILLOR CALLS FOR COUNCIL TO CONSIDER MERGER WITH MAINLAND
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    COUNCILLOR BLASTS LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION CONSULTATION AS ‘DEEPLY UNSATISFACTORY’

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    DOUBLE ARREST FOLLOWING SEAFRONT FRACAS IN RYDE
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    DOUBLE ARREST FOLLOWING SEAFRONT FRACAS IN RYDE

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    8th July 2025
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    WIGHTLINK CELEBRATES COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS AT ANNUAL MEET AND GREET EVENT
    Local Community News

    WIGHTLINK CELEBRATES COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS AT ANNUAL MEET AND GREET EVENT

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    8th July 2025
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    WIGHT TRI ATHLETES BATTLE CHAINS, SKEWERS AND ZIP DRAMAS AT YAVERLAND
    Sport

    WIGHT TRI ATHLETES BATTLE CHAINS, SKEWERS AND ZIP DRAMAS AT YAVERLAND

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    Business News

    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION
    Business News

    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    8th July 2025
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    MOLLY’S NEW FLOWER AND PLANT SHOP BLOOMS IN EAST COWES
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    MOLLY’S NEW FLOWER AND PLANT SHOP BLOOMS IN EAST COWES

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    5th July 2025
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    SOLENT GRANGE NURSING HOME CELEBRATES NATIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE AWARD WIN
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    SOLENT GRANGE NURSING HOME CELEBRATES NATIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE AWARD WIN

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    Business News

    RYDE’S STAR COFFEE & ALE HOUSE MAKES FINAL OF GREAT BRITISH PUB AWARDS 2025

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    3rd July 2025
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    CAFÉ 62 BRINGS INCLUSIVE NEW SPACE TO THE HEART OF NEWPORT
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    CAFÉ 62 BRINGS INCLUSIVE NEW SPACE TO THE HEART OF NEWPORT

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    2nd July 2025
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    COUNTDOWN TO EXPO IS ON! ISLE OF WIGHT’S BIGGEST BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT RETURNS
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    COUNTDOWN TO EXPO IS ON! ISLE OF WIGHT’S BIGGEST BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT RETURNS

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    2nd July 2025
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    STRINGS ANNOUNCE EXCITING PARTNERSHIP WITH BBC INTRODUCING
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    STRINGS ANNOUNCE EXCITING PARTNERSHIP WITH BBC INTRODUCING

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    1st July 2025
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    GODSHILL ORCHARD LAUNCHES NEW HONEY BEE EXPERIENCES
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    GODSHILL ORCHARD LAUNCHES NEW HONEY BEE EXPERIENCES

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    1st July 2025
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    POLICE FOUND £33,000 OF CANNABIS PLANTS IN LOFT AND SUMMER HOUSE OF ISLAND COUPLE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    7th July 2025
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    Courts

    PAEDOPHILE WHO FAILED TO REGISTER DETAILS IN TIME HANDED JUST £200 FINE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    6th July 2025
    3
    Courts

    PRISON TIME FOR DANGEROUS DRIVER WHO ‘COULD HAVE KILLED MOTORISTS’

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
    18
    PRIORY SCHOOL LEAVERS WAVE GOODBYE IN STYLE WITH RED CARPET SEND-OFF
    Breaking News

    NURSERY WORKER WHO SHARED VILE CHILD SEX IMAGES HANDED 2-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
    8
    EAST COWES MAN WHO TOOK HIS OWN LIFE HAD TRAGIC FATAL CRASH PAST
    Courts

    EAST COWES MAN WHO TOOK HIS OWN LIFE HAD TRAGIC FATAL CRASH PAST

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    Courtroundupfeatured
    Courts

    LATEST CASES AT THE ISLE OF WIGHT MAGISTRATES COURT (23RD JUNE – 27TH JUNE)

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    2nd July 2025
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    TRIO OF LOCAL GROUPS THE LATEST TO RECEIVE WIGHTAID SUPPORT
    Breaking News

    ARSONIST WHO BLAMED BADGERS FOR CAT’S DEATH GIVEN SUSPENDED SENTENCE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    2nd July 2025
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    Courts

    ‘OBSESSED’ SANDOWN MAN CALLED EX-PARTNER 89-TIMES HEARS COURT

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    2nd July 2025
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    Elections

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    Heritage

    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    8th July 2025
    3
    ISLE OF WIGHT INQUEST FAILED TO SOLVE MYSTERY OF LORD LUCAN’S DISAPPEARANCE
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    ISLE OF WIGHT INQUEST FAILED TO SOLVE MYSTERY OF LORD LUCAN’S DISAPPEARANCE

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    7th July 2025
    6
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    THE QUARTER-OF-A-MILE LONG ROYAL NATIONAL HOSPITAL IN VENTNOR

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    6th July 2025
    5
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    THE FOUR WATERING HOLES OF BRIGHSTONE – PAST AND PRESENT

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    29th June 2025
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    Isle of Wight Heritage

    20 YEARS AGO NAVAL VESSELS ASSEMBLED AT SPITHEAD FOR INTERNATIONAL FLEET REVIEW

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    28th June 2025
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    FRANK JAMES HOSPITAL – FOUNDED IN MEMORY OF MILLIONAIRE KILLED BY ELEPHANT IN AFRICA
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    FRANK JAMES HOSPITAL – FOUNDED IN MEMORY OF MILLIONAIRE KILLED BY ELEPHANT IN AFRICA

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    22nd June 2025
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    LOCAL UPROAR 75 YEARS AGO OVER ‘CRIPPLING’ FERRY FARE INCREASES
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    LOCAL UPROAR 75 YEARS AGO OVER ‘CRIPPLING’ FERRY FARE INCREASES

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    21st June 2025
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    Isle of Wight Heritage

    JOHN KEATS – THE CELEBRATED ROMANTIC POET FOREVER ASSOCIATED WITH SHANKLIN

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    15th June 2025
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    Planning

    LOCAL VETS SURGERY WILL BE MOVING INTO FORMER RED CROSS HQ
    Latest News

    LOCAL VETS SURGERY WILL BE MOVING INTO FORMER RED CROSS HQ

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    6th July 2025
    2
    Kingshouse
    Latest News

    PLANS TO CONVERT FORMER KING’S HOUSE BAR SPARK TOWN CENTRE ROW

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    6th July 2025
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    FORMER RYDE BANK COULD BECOME BLOCK OF 5 TOWN CENTRE FLATS
    Latest News

    FORMER RYDE BANK COULD BECOME BLOCK OF 5 TOWN CENTRE FLATS

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    5th July 2025
    1
    HISTORIC NEWPORT OFFICES COULD BECOME HOUSES UNDER NEW PLANS
    Latest News

    HISTORIC NEWPORT OFFICES COULD BECOME HOUSES UNDER NEW PLANS

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    4th July 2025
    1
    PART OF CLOSED SANDOWN HOTEL COULD BECOME 4 FLATS UNDER NEW PLANS
    Latest News

    SANDOWN HOTEL WILL SOON HOUSE 4 FLATS AS GREEN LIGHT GIVEN

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    MCDONALD’S IN LAKE CONFIRMED – FAST FOOD GIANT SUBMITS PLANNING APPLICATION
    Latest News

    COUNCIL AREN’T LOVIN’ IT – PLANNERS OBJECT TO MCDONALD’S PLANS DUE SCHOOL PROXIMITY

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 12TH OCTOBER 2018
    Latest News

    ISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 4TH JULY 2025

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    PLANS LODGED TO CREATE 2 NEW FLATS IN HISTORIC RYDE BUILDING
    Latest News

    PLANS LODGED TO CREATE 2 NEW FLATS IN HISTORIC RYDE BUILDING

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    3rd July 2025
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    Property

    24 ISLE OF WIGHT LAND AND PROPERTY LOTS GOING UNDER THE HAMMER IN JULY
    Latest News

    24 ISLE OF WIGHT LAND AND PROPERTY LOTS GOING UNDER THE HAMMER IN JULY

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    6th July 2025
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    FORMER CARE HOME IN VENTNOR COULD BE TURNED INTO 21-BED HMO
    Latest News

    PLANS TO TURN VENTNOR CARE HOME INTO 21-BED HMO FACE OPPOSITION

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    PARTS OF SANDOWN’S DERELICT OCEAN HOTEL SITE GO UP FOR AUCTION
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    PARTS OF SANDOWN’S DERELICT OCEAN HOTEL SITE GO UP FOR AUCTION

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    3rd July 2025
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    YOUR ISLE OF WIGHT PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE – JUNE 2025
    Business News

    YOUR ISLE OF WIGHT PROPERTY MARKET UPDATE – JUNE 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    30th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 12TH OCTOBER 2018
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    ISLE OF WIGHT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: 27TH JUNE 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    27th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTS SELL IN LATEST CLIVE EMSON AUCTION
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTS SELL IN LATEST CLIVE EMSON AUCTION

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    18th June 2025
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    CAR CRASHES INTO FRONT OF DISUSED CHIP SHOP
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    HISTORIC NORRIS CASTLE ESTATE UP FOR £4.5MILLION AMID ONGOING RESTORATION WOES

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    17th June 2025
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    MAJOR £18MILLION PROPERTY PORTFOLIO UP FOR GRABS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT
    Latest News

    MAJOR £18MILLION PROPERTY PORTFOLIO UP FOR GRABS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    26th May 2025
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    Readers’ Gallery

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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 28TH APRIL 2023

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    30th April 2023
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    Readersgalleryfeatured21stapril
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 23RD APRIL 2023

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    23rd April 2023
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 16TH APRIL 2023

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    16th April 2023
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 9TH APRIL 2023

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    9th April 2023
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    Readersgalleryfeatured26thmarch
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 26TH MARCH 2023

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    26th March 2023
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 19TH MARCH 2023

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    19th March 2023
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 12TH MARCH 2023

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    12th March 2023
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    READERS’ GALLERY: SUNDAY 5TH MARCH 2023

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    5th March 2023
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    Lottery

    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 4TH JULY 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    4th July 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 27TH JUNE 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    27th June 2025
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    LONG-TIME PLAYER WAYLAND SCOOPS £10,000 IN ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY WIN
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    LONG-TIME PLAYER WAYLAND SCOOPS £10,000 IN ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY WIN

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    24th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 20TH JUNE 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    20th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 13TH JUNE 2025

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    13th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 6TH JUNE 2025

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    6th June 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 30TH MAY 2025

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    30th May 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 11TH JULY 2025
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    ISLE OF WIGHT LOTTERY RESULTS: 23RD MAY 2025

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    23rd May 2025
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    RSCPA ISLE OF WIGHT TO HOLD RABBIT AND GUINEA PIG WELFARE CLINIC

    RSCPA ISLE OF WIGHT TO HOLD RABBIT AND GUINEA PIG WELFARE CLINIC

    MY FAIR LADY TAKES TO THE APOLLO STAGE LATER THIS WEEK

    MY FAIR LADY TAKES TO THE APOLLO STAGE LATER THIS WEEK

    FESTIVAL OF HEROES RETURNS TO ISLE OF WIGHT IN 2025 WITH BIGGER FAMILY FUN LINE-UP

    ROYAL ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY SHOW SET TO CELEBRATE ISLAND LIFE THIS WEEKEND

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    ARRETON GARDENS TO OPEN IN AID OF HOME-START AND SCOUTS

    REPLICA SPITFIRE TO TAKE CENTRE STAGE AT STEAM RAILWAY’S 1940S WEEKEND

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    STEP BACK IN TIME FOR 1940S CHARITY VARIETY SHOW AT SHANKLIN’S OCEAN VIEW HOTEL

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    ISLE OF WIGHT MARDI GRAS RETURNING TO RYDE WITH ‘FOLK-TASTIC’ THEME

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    ELDERLY MAN ‘LEFT FOR DEAD’ IN SHOCKING VIOLENT ATTACK – POLICE HUNT BIKER
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    NO FURTHER ACTION AGAINST MAN ACCUSED OF LEAVING PENSIONER ‘FOR DEAD’

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    Island Games 2025

    CAN TEAM ISLE OF WIGHT MAKE A SPLASH IN THE POOL IN ORKNEY?

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET
    Isle of Wight Heritage

    30 YEARS AGO RYDE MAN WAS ELECTROCUTED ON DEATH TRAP TOILET

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    NEWPORT COUNCILLOR CALLS FOR COUNCIL TO CONSIDER MERGER WITH MAINLAND
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    COUNCILLOR BLASTS LOCAL GOVERNMENT REORGANISATION CONSULTATION AS ‘DEEPLY UNSATISFACTORY’

    Rufus Pickles - Local Democracy ReporterbyRufus Pickles - Local Democracy Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    DOUBLE ARREST FOLLOWING SEAFRONT FRACAS IN RYDE
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    DOUBLE ARREST FOLLOWING SEAFRONT FRACAS IN RYDE

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION

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    8th July 2025
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    WIGHTLINK CELEBRATES COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS AT ANNUAL MEET AND GREET EVENT
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    WIGHTLINK CELEBRATES COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS AT ANNUAL MEET AND GREET EVENT

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    8th July 2025
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    WIGHT TRI ATHLETES BATTLE CHAINS, SKEWERS AND ZIP DRAMAS AT YAVERLAND
    Sport

    WIGHT TRI ATHLETES BATTLE CHAINS, SKEWERS AND ZIP DRAMAS AT YAVERLAND

    Warren Whitmore - Community and Sports ReporterbyWarren Whitmore - Community and Sports Reporter
    8th July 2025
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION
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    FORMER PHILIPS FINE FOODS SITE IN NORTHWOOD REOPENS AS NEW MOT STATION

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    8th July 2025
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    MOLLY’S NEW FLOWER AND PLANT SHOP BLOOMS IN EAST COWES
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    MOLLY’S NEW FLOWER AND PLANT SHOP BLOOMS IN EAST COWES

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    5th July 2025
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    SOLENT GRANGE NURSING HOME CELEBRATES NATIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE AWARD WIN
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    SOLENT GRANGE NURSING HOME CELEBRATES NATIONAL PALLIATIVE CARE AWARD WIN

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    4th July 2025
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    Business News

    RYDE’S STAR COFFEE & ALE HOUSE MAKES FINAL OF GREAT BRITISH PUB AWARDS 2025

    James Rann - Digital News ReporterbyJames Rann - Digital News Reporter
    3rd July 2025
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    CAFÉ 62 BRINGS INCLUSIVE NEW SPACE TO THE HEART OF NEWPORT
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    CAFÉ 62 BRINGS INCLUSIVE NEW SPACE TO THE HEART OF NEWPORT

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    2nd July 2025
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    COUNTDOWN TO EXPO IS ON! ISLE OF WIGHT’S BIGGEST BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT RETURNS
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    COUNTDOWN TO EXPO IS ON! ISLE OF WIGHT’S BIGGEST BUSINESS NETWORKING EVENT RETURNS

    Darren Toogood - EditorbyDarren Toogood - Editor
    2nd July 2025
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    STRINGS ANNOUNCE EXCITING PARTNERSHIP WITH BBC INTRODUCING
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    STRINGS ANNOUNCE EXCITING PARTNERSHIP WITH BBC INTRODUCING

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    1st July 2025
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    GODSHILL ORCHARD LAUNCHES NEW HONEY BEE EXPERIENCES
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    GODSHILL ORCHARD LAUNCHES NEW HONEY BEE EXPERIENCES

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    1st July 2025
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    POLICE FOUND £33,000 OF CANNABIS PLANTS IN LOFT AND SUMMER HOUSE OF ISLAND COUPLE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    7th July 2025
    4
    Courts

    PAEDOPHILE WHO FAILED TO REGISTER DETAILS IN TIME HANDED JUST £200 FINE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    6th July 2025
    3
    Courts

    PRISON TIME FOR DANGEROUS DRIVER WHO ‘COULD HAVE KILLED MOTORISTS’

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
    18
    PRIORY SCHOOL LEAVERS WAVE GOODBYE IN STYLE WITH RED CARPET SEND-OFF
    Breaking News

    NURSERY WORKER WHO SHARED VILE CHILD SEX IMAGES HANDED 2-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
    8
    EAST COWES MAN WHO TOOK HIS OWN LIFE HAD TRAGIC FATAL CRASH PAST
    Courts

    EAST COWES MAN WHO TOOK HIS OWN LIFE HAD TRAGIC FATAL CRASH PAST

    Court ReporterbyCourt Reporter
    4th July 2025
    1
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norriscastleThe Isle of Wight has more heritage sites at risk than anywhere else in the South, it has been revealed.

The news comes following the publication of English Heritage’s ‘at risk’ register for 2013, which highlights Cowes’ Hammerheard Crane as a priority site to be repaired and maintained as fears grow that it could simply fall into the River Medina.

There are 22 ‘at risk’ sites on the Isle of Wight including the spectacular Grade II* listed Northwood House, which has an uncertain future; Bouldnor Battery – a WWII military site which now requires emergency propping as the steel frame is corroding – and Grade I listed Norris Castle in East Cowes (pictured), which has serious arrears of maintenance.

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The downward trend for the Island’s heritage is signalled by two new Register entries: Bouldnor Battery which is a Scheduled Monument at risk and the Church of St Pauls in Regent Street, Shanklin which is at risk due to decaying stonework and slipped roof tiles.

In total on the Isle of Wight, there are now four highly-graded Buildings or Structures at risk, seven Places of Worship, 5 Scheduled Monuments, five Conservation Areas and 1 Registered Park and Garden.

Dr Andy Brown, Planning and Conservation Director for English Heritage in the South East said:

“Per head of population, heritage on the Isle of Wight is more at risk than any other part of the South East. This will come as a shock to many people on the Island who care passionately about the wealth of historic buildings and monuments that help make the Isle of Wight so attractive to visitors.

“We have met with the Leader of the Isle of Wight Council and have urged him to put the Island’s heritage higher on its agenda. The Leader described their emerging heritage strategy which shows welcome commitment.

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“However the Council also has the powers to put pressure on owners of vulnerable listed buildings so they are encouraged to take their responsibilities seriously. They are actively considering action over the Hammerhead Crane in Cowes, but we need a wider plan of action to tackle this alarming trend.”

There is however, some good news for the Island.

English Heritage and the HLF have recently offered £24,000 in funding to look at options for urgent repairs to 14th Century Grade I listed Church of All Saints, Church Hill, Godshill, which is suffering from structural cracking to the south-west corner and leaking guttering which is staining one of the interior wall paintings.

The 22 at risk sites include:

Buildings and structures

  • Norris Castle, Newbarn Road, East Cowes (Grade I Listed)
  • Northwood House, Ward Avenue, Cowes (Grade II* Listed)
  • Hammerhead Crane, Thetis Road, West Cowes (Grade II* Listed)
  • Remains of Old Quarr Abbey, Fishbourne Park Road, Binstead, Ryde (Grade II Listed /Scheduled Monument)

Places of worship

  • Church of All Saints, Church Hill, Godshill, (Grade I Listed)
  • Church of St Paul’s including parish room, Regent Street, Shanklin – (Grade II Listed)
  • Church of St Thomas, St Thomas’s Square, Newport (Grade I Listed)
  • Church of St Mary, Church Road, Cowes (Grade II* Listed)
  • Holy Trinity Church, Dover Street, Ryde (Grade II Listed)
  • St Boniface (Old Church), Bonchurch, Ventnor (Grade II*)
  • St John’s Church, High Street, Wroxall (Grade II Listed)

Conservation areas

  • Brading – Fair condition (Deteriorating)
  • Carisbrooke – Poor condition (Deteriorating)
  • Cowes – Poor condition ( Deteriorating)
  • Godshill – Fair condition ( Deteriorating)
  • Newport – Poor condition (Deteriorating)

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  • Bouldnor Battery, Shalfleet, (Scheduled Monument – deterioration – in need of management)
  • A Bronze Age barrow and Anglo-Saxon cemetery on Bowcombe Down, 575m south east of Apesdown (Scheduled Monument – arable ploughing)
  • Two bowl barrows 180m WNW of Puck House, Fishbourne (Scheduled Monument – arable ploughing)
  • Medieval settlement 100m south east and 350m north east of East Ashey Manor Farm, Brading (Scheduled Monument – scrub/tree growth)
  • Bowl barrow on Newbarn Down: 1.1km south west of Rowridge, Brighstone (Scheduled Monument – moderate stock erosion)

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  • Swainston, Calbourne (Registered Park and Garden Grade II)
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