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Record-breaking girls' football tournament held on the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight Girls League has celebrated its largest tournament to date. Newport Girls FC hosted the event at their new home ground, Niton Football Club. The tournament saw teams from Newport, Brading, Cowes, Ventnor, Ryde Saints, Sandown
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Wight Eagles Ladies FC defeated by last-minute wonder strike
A last-minute goal dashed the hopes of the youthful Wight Eagles seeking redemption after a previous draw. The Wight Eagles Ladies FC faced AFC Totton away in Hampshire Division Two, narrowly losing 2-1. The match marked the first encounter
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Penny Mordaunt stalking protection order made for Freshwater man
AN ISLE of Wight man has been made subject of a stalking protection order which prohibits him from contacting former Conservative politician Penny Mordaunt. Edward Peter Brandt, of Queens Road, Freshwater, opposed the application against him.
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Cheeky handmade elves up for adoption at Christmas Fair in Cowes
An army of mischievous elves is set to bring Christmas cheer to The Isle of Wight Community Club as part of a heartwarming fundraising effort. More than 70 hand-knitted and crocheted elves, created by The Crafty Ladies and members of the Cowes-based
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Drug dealer was selling cannabis to school children to fund his illegal habit
An Isle of Wight drug dealer was found to be selling cannabis to school children after police raided his home and uncovered overwhelming evidence. Jack Urry, of Shore Road in Bonchurch, attended the IW Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, November 19
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Ryde Harriers make their mark at Gosport Half Marathon
A team of 28 runners from Ryde Harriers took on the Gosport Half Marathon. The event attracted 1,375 runners and featured a two-lap circuit along the scenic Lee-on-Solent promenade and Marine Parade Road. The weather, usually a challenge due
