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LIVE updates as heavy rain hits the Island

LIVE updates as heavy rain forecast for the Island

Beach steps at The Needles closed amid landslip and erosion fears

Beach steps at The Needles closed amid landslip and erosion fears

Flooding near Newport's Lukely Brook in October

Flood alert for Newport's Lukely Brook as water levels continue to rise

Injuries reported as emergency teams respond to two main road collisions

Updated Injuries reported as emergency teams respond to two main road collisions

Appleford Lane, Whitwell.

Couple's fight to stay living in holiday home

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Sandown man found guilty of murdering Tommy Barton with another man cleared

MURDER TRIAL VERDICT Sandown man found guilty of murdering Tommy Barton with another man cleared

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Delays in Newport this afternoon, caused by a road closure.

Here's why there are lengthy delays in Newport

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Island preschool 'exceptional' in Ofsted's eyes

Island preschool 'exceptional' in Ofsted's eyes

Flood warning in force.

Here's where to expect flooding today after heavy rainfall

Weather warnings for heavy rain come into effect today.

Islanders braced for heavy rain with TWO weather warnings issued

A sex offender has appeared in court.

Sex offender who breached court order by failing to register Xbox spared jail

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Islander celebrates 100th birthday revealing secret is 'dancing and Champagne'

Islander celebrates 100th birthday revealing secret is 'dancing and Champagne'

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Ron Wallis of the IW VMCC presenting a cheque to Roger Dennis of the IW Prostate Cancer Support Group

Charity cheque and thanks to outgoing secretary at Vintage Motorcycle Club AGM

Do you think the BBC TV licence fee rise is too much?

Here's how much the BBC TV licence will increase to next year

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Water leak damage and ceiling stain with mould.

"It's just getting worse and worse" says Shanklin woman living in a "nightmare"

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Man arrested after house damaged in Shanklin disturbance

Man arrested after house damaged in Shanklin 'disturbance'

The proposed plans for East Dene. Picture by Re-Format.

Major East Dene refurbishment plans appear to be scrapped

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Road closure sign at Church Road, Shanklin.

Already-delayed Shanklin to Ventnor road closure pushed back AGAIN

The before and after of the proposed development of 19 Queens Road.

Council rejects "sterile and bland" housing overlooking the Solent

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Tenth year of award-winning Goldcrest Close Christmas Lights PHOTOS and VIDEO

Tenth year of award-winning Goldcrest Close Christmas Lights PHOTOS and VIDEO

Driving ban for new father caught three times over drug limit on motorbike

Driving ban for new father caught three times over drug limit on motorbike

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Injuries reported after crash involving car and pedestrian blocks High Street

Injuries reported after crash involving car and pedestrian blocks High Street

High Street crash outside popular pub blocks main route into Newport

High Street crash outside popular pub blocks main route into Newport

Major East Dene refurbishment plans appear to be scrapped

Island's dental services being held together by "sticking plasters"

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Strike action means no Island Line trains will run today

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A new event aims to spread some festive cheer!

New town centre event aims to spread festive cheer

A heavy rain warning has been issued.

More heavy rain on the way as weather warning issued

It has been 30 years since the former Zanies nightclub in Sandown closed.

Your PHOTOS of Zanies nightclub 30 years on from closure

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The Children's Ward garden at St Mary's Hospital

How you can help revamp the Children's Ward garden at St Mary's Hospital

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Peter Pan by First Act

REVIEW Powerful sense of joy while watching the delightful First Act

The ambulance service is leading a training exercise.

Here's why emergency services have closed a road in Newport

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Details revealed for major housing scheme on Bembridge greenfield plot

Details revealed for major housing scheme on Bembridge greenfield plot

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Red Jet service is suspended

'Drop off' in demand means fewer late night Red Jet sailings in 2024

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Argyll Street closed.

Police update on Ryde road closure

Road in Ryde closed by police

Road in Ryde closed by police

There were Isle of Wight winners at the Day Lewis pharmacy awards

Celebrations for pharmacy workers after award wins

Partnership plans for Julie Jones-Evans, Bob Simpson and Nigel Eldridge.

Berry-big news as Boojum&Snark and Goddards reveal partnership plan

When will your bins be collected during Christmas and New Year?

When will your bins be collected during Christmas and New Year?

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Merry and Bright festive celebration will bring Christmas joy to Ryde this week

Merry and Bright celebration to bring Christmas joy to Ryde this week!

MyDentist, Ryde, Isle of Wight is going private.

Fears for NHS patients as Ryde dental practice prepares to go private

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Flooding on Morton Common in November.

Main road into Sandown closed as flood alert remains in force

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Here's how many houses could be built every year in latest 'planning bible' scheme

Here's how many houses could be built every year in latest 'planning bible' scheme

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The Buddle Inn, Niton.

Exciting refurbishment plans unveiled for Niton pub

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Victorious Festival 2024 in Southsea will welcome Wet Leg, Fat Boy Slim and Louis Tomlinson

Victorious Festival 2024 line-up: Wet Leg revealed

Traffic lights have been causing delays at Coppins Bridge.

Here's why it's been extra slow on Fairlee Road this morning (Tuesday)

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Isle of Wight ferry flagship, Wightlink's Victoria of Wight

Fuel lorry fire causes delays between Fishbourne to Portsmouth today (Tuesday)

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Winchester law courts, where a trial into the killing of Tommy Barton has been heard.

Tommy Barton murder trial jury considers verdict

Island man avoids jail sentence for carrying knife in public ‘borrowed from chef’

Man avoids jail sentence for carrying knife in public ‘borrowed from chef’

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Local newspaper editors are calling on the BBC to abandon its plans to roll out local news websites in areas already served by independent publishers

Opinion BBC now a threat to all local newspapers

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Island man told to expect jail after crime spree sees yachts wrecked

Exclusive Island man told to expect jail after he wrecked yachts during crime spree

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Henry McLuckie is going to Brussels with Team GB.

Island athlete to represent Great Britain U23s at European Championships

From left: Max Splodge, Claire Thompson and Buster Bloodvessel

Bad Manners frontman pictured at Island hotel and pub

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Weeks left to raise cash over controversial Ryde development plans

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The Old Curiosity Shop in East Cowes which could become a craft ale house.

New East Cowes ale bar gets go ahead

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