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Students from the Isle of Wight College have achieved outstanding success at the prestigious MEI Maths Regional Final, held at the University of Sussex’s Brighton campus last Friday (21st March). The competition brought together some of the most promising young ...

A first-of-its kind dementia hub on the Isle of Wight is celebrating after winning a prestigious national award. Alzheimer Cafe Isle of Wight was named winner of the Dementia Care category, at this year’s Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards. Now ...

More than 18 months after a crash wiped out the village's Grade II-listed red telephone box, residents of Chale are celebrating the return of the iconic kiosk. It was in July 2023 that a BMW and a Peugeot were involved ...

A former Conservative Party member has been appointed the temporary chair of the Isle of Wight branch of Reform UK to oversee the forthcoming local by-elections. Caroline Gladwin, who lives on the Island and joined Reform after quitting the Conservatives ...

Very foggy conditions on the Solent have led to the suspension of Red Funnel’s vehicle ferry and hi-speed services this morning (Thursday). Reduced visibility means that the cross-Solent operator is unable to manoeuvre in and around Cowes Harbour, leaving the ...

The Legends Return Update FC 25 is here, bringing new ICONs, PlayStyles, gameplay refinements, and squad-building improvements. This update enhances Ultimate Team, Career Mode, and Clubs, making the experience more immersive for players. Let’s dive into the latest additions and ...

Could the famous Crucible Curse finally come to an end this year. No first-time champion has ever returned to the venue and successfully defended the World Snooker Championship. Kyren Wilson will be hoping to put that curse to bed in ...

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A Shanklin man who falsely told Police that there was a bomb at Gatwick Airport will learn his fate in May. Richard Herbert, 26, of High Street in Shanklin, admitted bomb hoax - communicating false information, criminal damage, and racially/religiously ...