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The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

Richard is due to arrive at Yarmouth on 26th August, having called at Southsea Premier Marina the previous day.

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Mike King has water running through the garden of his Alverstone home - and despite the Isle of Wight being in drought, it's unusually high.

Steve Rayner, who guided Whitecroft & Barton Sports to 6 Island League Division 1 titles during a remarkable career in local football, has passed away.

Concerns have been raised about the loss of a family dwelling, increased occupation compared with a single household, the potential impact on neighbouring residents, additional parking pressure and cumulative changes to the character of the neighbourhood.

Wightlink has confirmed that all customers booked to travel on affected services have been notified and moved onto alternative sailings.

Despite there being no obvious bend to negotiate at the point of impact, the roadside furniture appears to have come off considerably worse from the encounter.

A simple conversation about a lifelong love of donkeys has led to an unforgettable experience for 88-year-old Betty Dixon at the Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary.

A quadruple of ‘low-cost’ homes could be built on land currently used as a garden in the coastal town of East Cowes.