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Isle of Wight homes without water following burst main
A SUSPECTED burst water main has left a number of Isle of Wight properties without water this evening (Tuesday). UPDATE: Southern Water opens Newport bottled water station after burst main Cowes, East Cowes and Gurnard are among the
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One person seriously injured in Coppins Bridge crash
One person has sustained serious, but not life-threatening, injuries after an accident on Coppins Bridge today (Tuesday). Police were called at 3.38pm to reports of a collision involving a lorry and a moped at the junction of Pyle Street and Coppins
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Coppins Bridge accident and roads closed LIVE UPDATES
5:20pm We hope the blog was useful in keeping you informed of developments this afternoon. Here is the news story
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More than 100 new Covid cases as rolling average goes up
104 new cases of Covid-19 have been recorded on the Isle of Wight, according to today's daily update. There have now been 11,767 positive tests on the Island since the start of the pandemic. The number of deaths in hospital have also risen
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Three more Covid deaths at St Mary's hospital
Three more people have died in the Isle of Wight's hospital after contracting Covid-19. Two people died at St Mary's on September 24 and one person died on September 26. Their deaths have been reported in the official NHS data released today
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When you can see James Bond No Time to Die in Isle of Wight cinemas
The wait is finally over with James Bond returning to our screens in an epic new instalment. 'No Time to Die' will be the 25th film about the double 0 agent and will be the fifth and final to star Daniel Craig as James Bond. After a year of
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PHOTOS Amazing rainbows spotted over the Island
Incredible rainbows have been spotted over the Isle of Wight. These amazing pictures were taken yesterday (Monday). Click to see them in full and for photo credits. Scroll through our photos above... As more heavy rain is set to hit
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Island school asks students to wear masks as Covid cases rise
Students at Christ the King College have been asked to resume wearing face masks as the number of confirmed Covid cases at the school increase. Parents have received messages from the college requesting that students wear face masks in school due
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Heavy rain weather warning issued by Isle of Wight Met Service
A YELLOW weather warning for heavy rain has been issued by the IW Met Service today (Tuesday). Isle of Wight weather forecaster Jamie Russell for the service says up to 20mm of rainfall is possible in some parts of the Island from 4pm. He
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When you can see James Bond No Time to Die in Isle of Wight cinemas
The wait is finally over with James Bond returning to our screens in an epic new instalment. 'No Time to Die' will be the 25th film about the double 0 agent and will be the fifth and final to star Daniel Craig as James Bond. After a year of
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Unique opportunity to buy a house with village store and Post Office
A beautifully presented home and small business in the popular village of St Lawrence is now available to purchase. St Lawrence Store and Post Office is on the market for £725,000 and comes with many perks. Scroll through our gallery of pictures
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Fuel restocked and daily supplies still coming so no need to panic buy
DAILY restocks of fuel means Islanders don't need to panic buy — the Isle of Wight Council is seeking to reassure. Some petrol stations are experiencing partial closures and occasional full closures as the stocks run dry before the next delivery
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Floating bridge fiasco solutions: recover costs and build a new bridge locally
Once again the floating bridge is out of order, writes Richard Hollis, former chair of corporate scrutiny for the Isle of Wight Council. Nothing new there, but what seems to have changed is the attitude of ruling Independent Group in the Isle of
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Jail will be considered for car wash attendant who attacked woman twice
A CAR wash attendant who assaulted the same woman twice in as many days, then failed to comply with the preparation of a report on him for a court to consider imprisonment, was given another chance by Isle of Wight magistrates. Bogdan Mihai Mistreanu
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Covid booster jabs start rolling out to Island care homes
Covid booster vaccines have started to be rolled out into the Island's care homes. Orchard House Care Home in Newport was pleased to welcome doctors from Newport Health Centre who administered Covid 19 boosters for staff and residents. General
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Best ever family reunion in a private manor holiday home – at a cost you won’t believe
Planning a family reunion this year? Vrbo® a global expert in family holiday homes for more than 25 years, has thousands of holiday homes in the UK to choose from for the ultimate family get together. This October half term, only one family will
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Isle of Wight pub to host boat jumble on Saturday
A BOAT Jumble is being held on Saturday — the perfect opportunity to pick up some bargains. UPDATE: This event is postponed to Saturday, October 9 There haven’t been many boat jumbles for a while, with Covid exacerbating the situation last
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Saturday Rock School offers opportunities to the Island's future stars
Calling all wannabe rock stars! Platform One College of Music's Saturday Rock School is offering opportunities for young people across the Island aged 11 to 16 years old. The programme offers levels and progression and has different groups
