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Whippingham Road near East Cowes

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"Lesson learnt!” said Island man caught in possession of drugs and four knives

The site for an new delivery warehouse.

The site for an new delivery warehouse.

Planning and development

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Distribution company's Whippingham warehouse plans decided

Christmas tree festival at St Mildred's Church

Christmas tree festival at St Mildred's Church

Church's Christmas tree festival raises over £1,000 for local good causes PHOTOS

How the land looked in 2016 compared to a Google Maps view more recently showing the changes at Barton Manor.

How the land looked in 2016 compared to a Google Maps view more recently showing the changes at Barton Manor.

Local government

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Allegations of airstrip, hangars and planning breaches at Barton Manor

The land at Whippingham Technology Park which could be built on.

The land at Whippingham Technology Park which could be built on.

Planning and development

Online shopping trend could mean jobs for Islanders at Whippingham depot

Relief for drivers as Whippingham traffic lights removed

Relief for drivers as Whippingham traffic lights removed

Relief for drivers as Whippingham traffic lights removed

End in sight for Whippingham Road works but expect more delays for now

End in sight for Whippingham Road works but expect more delays for now

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End in sight for Whippingham Road works but expect more delays for now

Jay Miller's Circus has packed up for another year.

Jay Miller's Circus has packed up for another year.

Isle of Wight attraction

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Jay Miller's Circus departs the Island for 2023 (and reveals whether it'll return)

The Isle of Wight College's CECAMM campus.

The Isle of Wight College's CECAMM campus.

Find out how Island students could be problem solvers of the future

Man suffers injuries after yacht accident near East Cowes

Man suffers injuries after yacht accident near East Cowes

Man suffers injuries after River Medina yacht accident near East Cowes

Emergency teams called to fire at historic manor house near East Cowes

Emergency teams called to fire at historic manor house near East Cowes

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Emergency teams called to fire at historic manor house near East Cowes

Vehicle recovery causing congestion after head-on crash near East Cowes

Vehicle recovery causing congestion after head-on crash near East Cowes

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Congestion as vehicle recovery begins after head-on crash near East Cowes

East Cowes crash

East Cowes crash

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Police update after East Cowes quad bike crash

Crash closes road in East Cowes

Crash closes road in East Cowes

Crash closes road in East Cowes

What are people saying about the proposed speed limits for the new football ground?

What are people saying about the proposed speed limits for the new football ground?

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What are Islanders saying about the proposed speed limits for new football ground?

Plans have been posed for the GKN site.

Plans have been posed for the GKN site.

Planning and development

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How is this major business hoping to be more green?

The wrecked Jaguar Carl Isham crashed with his traumatised child in it.

The wrecked Jaguar Carl Isham crashed with his traumatised child in it.

Young girl in car left screaming after drunk dad crashed in failed overtake manoeuvre

Cowes Sports celebrate winning the 2023 Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup after beating Newport on penalties.

Cowes Sports celebrate winning the 2023 Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup after beating Newport on penalties.

GOLD CUP FINAL SPECIAL

Spot-kick agony for Newport again as Cowes Sports claim Gold Cup

Action from last season's Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup final between Cowes Sports and Newport.

Action from last season's Isle of Wight Senior (Gold) Cup final between Cowes Sports and Newport.

GOLD CUP FINAL PREVIEW

English football

Big crowd expected as Cowes Sports and Newport lock horns in Gold Cup final TONIGHT

Cowes Sports secured Wessex Premier football next season.

Cowes Sports secured Wessex Premier football next season.

MIDWEEK SOCCER PREVIEW

Resurgent Cowes will want to end season on high with win in final home game TONIGHT

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged following yesterday's rush hour crash

A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged following yesterday's rush hour crash

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Wootton man charged with multiple driving offences after Whippingham crash

Island pub launches new fish and chips outdoor experience

Island pub launches new fish and chips outdoor experience

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Island pub launches new fish and chips outdoor experience

Harry Aitken died peacefully in Newport on March 13.

Harry Aitken died peacefully in Newport on March 13.

Last of Isle of Wight VJ Day servicemen Harry Aitken remembered

PHOTOS show aftermath of Whippingham boat fire

PHOTOS show aftermath of Whippingham boat fire

PHOTOS show aftermath of Whippingham boat fire

The boat that caught fire in the River Medina, near The Folly Inn, is confirmed to have sunk

The boat that caught fire in the River Medina, near The Folly Inn, is confirmed to have sunk

Boat sank to 'bottom of the River Medina' after Folly pontoon fire

The scene in Whippingham.

The scene in Whippingham.

Firefighters continue to tackle boat fire near Island pub

Boat on fire near pub in Whippingham

Boat on fire near pub in Whippingham

Boat on fire near pub in Whippingham

East Cowes Vics boss Alex Smith (centre) will be determined to get three valuable points against fellow strugglers Ringwood Town.

East Cowes Vics boss Alex Smith (centre) will be determined to get three valuable points against fellow strugglers Ringwood Town.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Huge Wessex six-pointer for relegation threatened East Cowes Vics at home TONIGHT

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of drug driving

Three people have been arrested on suspicion of drug driving

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Three arrested on suspicion of drug driving and Mercedes seized near East Cowes

Newport won last season's Isle of Wight Gold Cup and face W&B in the quarter-final this evening at Smallbrook Stadium under the lights.

Newport won last season's Isle of Wight Gold Cup and face W&B in the quarter-final this evening at Smallbrook Stadium under the lights.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Defending champions Newport face W&B in Isle of Wight Gold Cup at Smallbrook TONIGHT

South Coast Leisure director Tony Wake, left, Newport Football Club chairman Pete Westhorpe, top right, and Newport manager, Steve Brougham, with an artist's impression of how the new Racecourse stadium might look.

South Coast Leisure director Tony Wake, left, Newport Football Club chairman Pete Westhorpe, top right, and Newport manager, Steve Brougham, with an artist's impression of how the new Racecourse stadium might look.

Newport FC chairman fears club at risk as planning issues stall new stadium work

East Cowes Vics will be full of confidence going into their relegation six-pointer with Fawley.

East Cowes Vics will be full of confidence going into their relegation six-pointer with Fawley.

MIDWEEK FOOTBALL

East Cowes Vics aim to keep unbeaten run going in revenge battle at Fawley TONIGHT

East Cowes Vics in action against Andover New Street at Beatrice Avenue on Saturday.

East Cowes Vics in action against Andover New Street at Beatrice Avenue on Saturday.

WESSEX FOOTBALL

Vics starting to breathe more easily after point gained against top side

Convicted Isle of Wight paedophile faces possible jail after flouting court order

Convicted Isle of Wight paedophile faces possible jail after flouting court order

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Convicted Isle of Wight paedophile faces possible jail after flouting court order

East Cowes Vics, Newport and Cowes Sports are all in action in the Wessex League.

East Cowes Vics, Newport and Cowes Sports are all in action in the Wessex League.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Big opportunities for Isle of Wight 'big three' in Wessex League TONIGHT

Three happy managers after their sides won in the Wessex L League — from left: Alex Smith (East Cowes Vics), Steve Brougham (Newport) and Max Draper (Cowes Sports).

Three happy managers after their sides won in the Wessex L League — from left: Alex Smith (East Cowes Vics), Steve Brougham (Newport) and Max Draper (Cowes Sports).

FOOTBALL ROUND-UP

VIDEO Hat-trick of Island club wins makes for perfect day in Wessex League

Cowes Sports, Newport and East Cowes Vics have some high-stakes games at both ends of the Premier and Division 1 tables.

Cowes Sports, Newport and East Cowes Vics have some high-stakes games at both ends of the Premier and Division 1 tables.

FOOTBALL PREVIEW

Huge six-pointers for all three Isle of Wight Wessex clubs TODAY

Chloe Harris from East Cowes is a teenage girl on a hi-octane mission.

Chloe Harris from East Cowes is a teenage girl on a hi-octane mission.

East Cowes teen Chloe swapping theatre for high drama of motorsport

In a hard-fought Division 1 match, East Cowes Vics scrapped for a point in their fight to beat the drop.

In a hard-fought Division 1 match, East Cowes Vics scrapped for a point in their fight to beat the drop.

FOOTBALL ROUND UP

East Cowes Vics show they are up for relegation dogfight after battling draw

The Wessex League matches involving Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics are on following later than planned pitch inspections.

The Wessex League matches involving Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics are on following later than planned pitch inspections.

GAME ON! Majority of football matches involving Isle of Wight teams beats weather

Tonight's Wessex fixture was called off this afternoon.

Tonight's Wessex fixture was called off this afternoon.

East Cowes Vics match called off due to frozen pitch

New Vics manager Alex Smith, centre, will be hoping his side grab a positive result at Andover Town.

New Vics manager Alex Smith, centre, will be hoping his side grab a positive result at Andover Town.

MIDWEEK PREVIEW

East Cowes Vics set to face big challenge to end long winless streak TONIGHT

This correspondent says WAGE are not Nimbys.

This correspondent says WAGE are not Nimbys.

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I'll tell you why the WAGE anti gravel extraction group are not Nimbys

J. Bowen took this picture (inset) of the WAGE sign next to a pile of building materials.

J. Bowen took this picture (inset) of the WAGE sign next to a pile of building materials.

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Is this another sign of WAGE Nimbyism by residents in Wootton?

Tony Wake (inset), a director of South Coast Leisure, talking at an open meeting for Newport FC supporters last night (Monday). Photo; Graham Brown

Tony Wake (inset), a director of South Coast Leisure, talking at an open meeting for Newport FC supporters last night (Monday). Photo; Graham Brown

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Hopes work on Newport FC ground starting March but fears more delays will kill club

TONIGHT meeting to learn latest on Newport Football Club's new stadium plan

TONIGHT meeting to learn latest on Newport Football Club's new stadium plan

TONIGHT meeting to learn latest on Newport Football Club's new stadium plan

The Folly Inn in Whippingham has a real 'wow' factor, following an ambitious £1 million investment plan from its parent company, Greene King.

The Folly Inn in Whippingham has a real 'wow' factor, following an ambitious £1 million investment plan from its parent company, Greene King.

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Greene King could be on to winner with new look Folly Inn after £1 million facelift

Police have released an update on the collision in Whippingham yesterday

Police have released an update on the collision in Whippingham yesterday

One person hurt after two-car crash on main Whippingham road

Crash on Whippingham Road

Crash on Whippingham Road

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Traffic delays as emergency services rush to Whippingham crash

Toby Snow, right, was on target for East Cowes Vics at high-flying Downton. Photos: Graham Brown

Toby Snow, right, was on target for East Cowes Vics at high-flying Downton. Photos: Graham Brown

WESSEX FOOTBALL

Vics make brave comeback but were beaten to leave them struggling near bottom

100-year-old Grace Davison Nee Snow, from Whippingham.

100-year-old Grace Davison Nee Snow, from Whippingham.

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Island woman enjoys her 100th birthday with a party celebrating her life

Cowes Sport striker Elias Ahmed taking on a Portland United player at Westwood Park on Saturday. Photo: Graham Brown

Cowes Sport striker Elias Ahmed taking on a Portland United player at Westwood Park on Saturday. Photo: Graham Brown

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Important matches for Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics TONIGHT

The Isle of Wight's 'big three' football clubs — Cowes Sports, Newport and East Cowes Vics — have home ties in the FA Vase. Photo: Graham Brown

The Isle of Wight's 'big three' football clubs — Cowes Sports, Newport and East Cowes Vics — have home ties in the FA Vase. Photo: Graham Brown

FA VASE PREVIEW

Trio of Isle of Wight football clubs have FA Vase home ties TODAY

Survey reveals good and bad of Isle of Wight doctors surgeries

Survey reveals good and bad of Isle of Wight doctors surgeries

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Survey reveals good and bad of Isle of Wight doctors surgeries

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