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Germany’s Thomas Tuchel agrees to become new England manager
German Thomas Tuchel is set to become the new England manager, the PA news agency understands. It is understood confirmation could come as early as Wednesday after advanced talks between Tuchel and the Football Association progressed rapidly on
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Superb Triggs lob icing on cake as Vics hit top spot
EAST Cowes Vics leapfrogged Frimley Green to hit top spot again after their comfortable win over mid-table Fleetlands at Beatrice Avenue this evening (Tuesday, October 15). EAST COWES VICS 3, FLEETLANDS 0 Up against the side that robbed them
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Ventnor starved of points at hungry Heathens
VENTNOR'S second team suffered a heavy defeat on the road against their counterparts of Fareham Heathens RFC. FAREHAM HEATHENS II 75, VENTNOR II 14 They arrived with only 12 players, but managed to find three guest players before kick-off.
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New era for Grace's Bakery as family-run business reveals "exciting" expansion
A family-run bakery on the Isle of Wight is embarking on an "exciting" new chapter as it prepares to move into a new town centre home. After 23 years at Pyle Street, Newport, Grace's Bakery is relocating to a bigger building on the High Street.
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Traditional procession and service marks start of law year PHOTOS
A traditional legal service and procession returned to Newport yesterday (Monday), to mark the start of the Law Year on the Isle of Wight. Court official Julie Ford led a procession from the law courts on Quay Street to the nearby Newport Minster
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'Take responsibility' demand residents after gardens collapse
A group of residents living in Ventnor on the Isle of Wight are demanding Southern Water takes responsibility for a landslip which damaged gardens and homes nearly a year ago. They believe a burst pipe is the cause of the collapse and say they
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Isle of Wight Walking Festival gate unveiled in Brighstone
A new gate has been unveiled on a path in Brighstone to mark 25 years of the Isle of Wight Walking Festival. The gate, part of the Isle of Wight Ramblers Donate-A-Gate scheme, was officially opened on October 11 by the Island’s High Sheriff, Graham
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Recent death and funeral announcements on the Isle of Wight
The Isle of Wight County Press published 22 death notices last week. Every week, the County Press publishes death notices and funeral announcements from the families of loved ones who have passed away. As well as appearing in print, our death
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Whippingham land sale would create 'around 115 jobs', Council says
The sale of the last available plot of land at a major Isle of Wight employment site would create around 115 transport and logistics jobs, County Hall has said. Selling the Isle of Wight Council's Plot A2 at Whippingham's Island Technology Park
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Islanders taken to court over council tax face increased fees of up to £128.50
Islanders taken to court for not paying council tax will have to pay up to £128.50 in increased administration fees from next year. The Isle of Wight Council's director of corporate services Sharon Betts yesterday (Monday) recommended increasing
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Driver 'fails to stop' after crashing into car with baby onboard
An appeal for witnesses has been launched after a car crashed into another vehicle with a baby onboard, before leaving the scene. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary said it was called to The Downs Road, at its junction with Lime Kiln Shute
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Asda Christmas delivery slots open today - how to book yours
Asda shoppers can book their Christmas delivery slots from today. With just 10 weeks to go until Christmas, Asda has announced Asda Delivery Pass shoppers can now pre-book their festive food deliveries. All other Asda customers will be able
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Do you have asbestos in your home? How to identify this dangerous material
Once widely used in construction projects across the UK, asbestos has been fully banned since 1999. The dangers of this material are well-known with those exposed to it suffering from conditions like asbestosis (an inflammatory condition affecting
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Here's why there are cancellations on Red Funnel's Red Jet
Isle of Wight ferry firm Red Funnel has announced cancellations on its Red Jet service this morning (Tuesday). Six sailings, three from Southampton and three from Cowes, are off. The company is blaming limited availability of crew for the disruption
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Freshwater man denies punching male and assaulting police officer
AN ISLE of Wight man accused of punching a member of the public in the face and assaulting a police officer will stand trial next year. Lee Richie, of Sunset Close, Freshwater, appeared before Isle of Wight magistrates on Tuesday, October 8.
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Isle of Wight Council burning more waste and recycling less, data reveals
NEW data reveals the Isle of Wight is among the highest in the South East for incinerated waste, with the council burning a great deal more than it did a decade ago, and recycling less. Figures from the BBC show the amount of waste incinerated
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Isle of Wight school trip to Vietnam shortlisted for award
A school trip to Vietnam has been shortlisted for a national award. The ten-day excursion, organised by a Carisbrooke College teacher of Mandarin, has been named one of four finalists in the "My Best School Trip" category at the annual School Travel
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Ryde man accused of inciting young girl to engage in sex act
AN ISLE of Wight man accused of inciting a young girl to touch his private parts will go before a judge next month. Liam Hibberd, of Carlton Road, Ryde, appeared before Isle of Wight magistrates on Tuesday, October 8. The 33-year-old denied
