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AN ISLE of Wight resident has started a petition to ban super trawlers from fishing in UK waters.
A FORMER Bembridge Parish Council member has been ordered to pay £7,155 costs after bringing a case against the council to the IW County Court — which was struck off in its entirety.
HEALTH services on the Island are set to receive nearly £59 million — as the Better Care Fund is renewed for another year.
A DRINK driver who crashed on to the Racecourse Roundabout has appeared in court.
THE Isle of Wight Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for heavy rain — with a risk of hail, thunder and even flash flooding.
WIND turbines for Scotland's newest and largest offshore wind farm are to be built by MHI Vestas — a major Isle of Wight employer.
FEWER roads will be gritted this winter as the Isle of Wight Council seeks to make budget savings.
AN INCREDIBLE weight-loss has been achieved — to fulfill a charity skydive.
EMERGENCY services rushed to Shanklin Esplanade this afternoon (Thursday) to reports of a teenager in the water.
THE Rookley based Hunt Forest Group received the best trade stand award at the 2019 Royal Isle of Wight County Show.
INDIVIDUAL and team winners of the summer Workplace Walking Challenge have been announced.
THE 4th annual Esplanade Black Tie Charity Gala was held at Gurnard Pines on Saturday 12 October and welcomed 200 guests.
TRAFFIC is held up in Ryde again this morning (Thursday), due to WightFibre works.
ISLAND pigs have been named among the best in the country.
AN ISLE of Wight family has retained its distinguished title — taking home the Spirit of the Carnival award.
HUNDREDS attended a Winter Is Coming event last week (October 10) at Newport’s Riverside Centre, with local and national organisations on hand to offer guidance on a wide range of matters.
Earlier this week the RAC claimed retailers should reflect a drop in the wholesale cost of petrol by reducing prices by 7p per litre.
