PRISON COMPUTER SCHEME AWARDED
31 January 2010 -
A manager who brought e-learning and internet access to inmates at Camp Hill prison has had her efforts recognized with a prestigious national award.
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YOUR SAY ON NHS PARKING CHARGES
30 January 2010 -
Hospital patients and staff have until 23 February to comment on consultation into parking charges imposed by the Isle of Wight’s NHS Primary Care Trust.
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RED CROSS' HAITI APPEAL
28 January 2010 -
British Red Cross shops across the Island are appealing for goods in aid of the Haiti disaster fund.
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MILITARY ROAD CRASH CLAIMS SECOND LIFE
27 January 2010 -
A second person has died following a crash on Military Road at the weekend.
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APPEAL OVER TURBINE DECISION
27 January 2010 -
Renewable energy company Cornwall Light and Power has revealed that it plans to appeal against the refusal of planning permission to develop a wind farm at Cheverton Down near Shorwell.
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GRIEF OVER TEACHER'S DEATH
26 January 2010 -
Hundreds of wellwishers have expressed their grief on a Facebook page dedicated to the woman killed in a crash on Military Road, on Sunday.
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MEETING IN NEWPORT
26 January 2010 -
A campaign for fully accessible toilets, for people with profound and multiple learning disabilities, takes a step forward this lunchtime.
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FARMHOUSE BREAKFAST AT IW SCHOOLS
25 January 2010 -
The Island’s MP and Leader of the IW Council are visiting Brighstone Primary School, this morning, to mark Farmhouse Breakfast Week.
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2010 ROUND THE ISLAND RACE - ONLINE ENTRIES OPEN TODAY
21 January 2010 -
Online Entries for this year’s J.P. Morgan Asset Management Round the Island Race are open from Thursday 21st January. The Notice of Race and Entry Form go live on the updated Race website at
www.roundtheisland.org.uk.
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ISLE OF WIGHT UNITES FOR HAITI APPEAL
20 January 2010 -
Food and clean drinking water are among the supplies being donated to the earthquake-hit Caribbean island of Haiti, by the Isle of Wight Lions Clubs.
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SEARCH FOR MINI SEWING MACHINE
18 January 2010 -
A rare sewing machine has been stolen from a shop in Shanklin.
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ISLAND-DESIGNED LIFEBOAT TELLS OF WORLD HISTORY
18 January 2010 -
A life-changing lifeboat, on display at the Isle of Wight’s Classic Boat Museum, has been named as one of BBC Radio Solent’s 10 objects which tell the history of the Isle of Wight and Hampshire.
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MR HUDSON, CROWDED HOUSE AND HOCKEY ADDED TO LINE-UP
15 January 2010 -
FRIDAY 11 – SUNDAY 13 JUNE 2010
This summer’s festival, with yet more acts being announced to play the main stage, will certainly have something for all tastes
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ISLE OF WHITE CAPTURED THROUGH THE LENS
12 January 2010 -
Gemma Brookman was among those taking time to experience the freezing conditions.
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CALLS TO COLLECT ABANDONED CARS
11 January 2010 -
As the Big Freeze becomes the Big Thaw, Island motorists forced to abandon their vehicles are being asked to collect them as soon as it’s safe to do so.
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CAN YOU HELP POLICE RETURN THIS JEWELLERY?
11 January 2010 -
Police on the Isle of Wight are appealing for information to help find the owners of jewellery that’s suspected of being stolen.
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ISLE OF WIGHT IS SNOW-GO AREA
05 January 2010 -
Snow is carpeting the Isle of Wight this evening, following extreme weather warnings issued by the Met Office. Further outbreaks are expected overnight and until 11am on Wednesday. Accumulations of 10-15cm are expected.
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