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The Lord Louis Library in Newport is set to 'share the light' this week in a heart-warming display of solidarity, hope and joy. This event aims to support Spellow Library and Community Hub in Liverpool, which was vandalised during race ...

Independent training provider HTP Apprenticeship College has once again marked the achievement of learners with a Graduation ceremony, recognising the progress of more than 50 Higher Apprentices. The award presentations took place at Newport Minster on November 28th, where the ...

Police remain on scene in Ryde this morning (Monday) as investigations to establish the cause of a blaze - which severely damaged a residential address - get underway. It was just gone 19:00 yesterday evening when Hampshire & Isle of ...

The governors of Godshill Primary School are seeking a review of the Isle of Wight Council's decision to close their school. A proposal has been made that Godshill merges with with Arreton and Wroxall to create a single school in ...

A Binstead man who felt 'okay' to drive after consuming alcohol at a friends house has been banned from the roads for 12 months after admitting drink driving. Cory Daniels, 20, of Broadway Crescent, in Binstead, admitted drink driving when ...

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A fire has broken out at a residential property in central Ryde this evening (Sunday).  The incident has occurred at an address off Monkton Street, with the alarm first being raised at around 19:15. Orange flames can be seen licking ...

A Ryde woman who pulled out in front of a Police car before being seen to swerve in the road and drive in excess of the speed limit, has been banned from the roads for 14-months. Beth Lockhart, 30, of ...

The Bishop of Portsmouth has pledged to appeal against the proposed closure of three Church of England schools on the Isle of Wight. The Rt Rev Jonathan Frost today (6th December) expressed his concerns about the consultation process carried out ...