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The 20-year-old produced one of the best performances of his career.

A family's first night aboard their newly-purchased boat became one they will never forget when cries for help in the darkness led to the rescue of 2 people who had spent almost 5 hours in the sea. As first reported ...

Families visiting Dinosaur Isle Museum this Summer can enjoy a packed programme of fossil handling sessions, science activities and expert talks throughout the school holidays.

"The Isle of Wight is ahead of the curve... We have already been bringing organisations together to build stronger pathways into good jobs".

Following on from their win at Henley royal regatta earlier this month, Bass Andre returned to the open sea to win 3 Golds at the British Coastal Championships in Whitby at the weekend.

Ryde Neighbourhood Board has doubled its community grants fund to £200,000 after receiving strong interest from organisations seeking to deliver projects across the town.

Pupils from 3 Isle of Wight primary schools marked the end of their primary education in style with a glamorous leavers' prom organised by the children themselves.

Cowes Library is joining the celebrations for the 200th anniversary of Cowes Week with 2 special events.

BREAKING: 2 people thrown into the water after their boat capsized have been rescued after spending some 5 hours floating in the sea off the Isle of Wight.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service continues to lose more on-call firefighters each year than it can recruit, prompting fresh concerns.