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• Isle Of Wight Named Destination Of The Year At Top Travel Awards

  The Isle of Wight was named Best UK Destination of the Year for the second year running at an awards ceremony at the Royal Garden Hotel in Kensington, London. last Thursday (27 June).

• Isle Of Wight Primary Schools Take Part In Fourth Annual PEACH Games

  A total of 300 pupils, from primary schools across the Island, took part in the fourth annual PEACH Games last Friday (28 June).

• Don’t Forget Your ID When Voting Tomorrow – And It’s Not Too Late To Return Your Postal Vote

  Those voting in tomorrow’s General Election are reminded to bring their photo-ID with them – it has to be an original document, and not a copy.

• New Plans For Ryde’s Pennyfeathers Development Unveiled

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• Low-Income Families Among Good Causes To Benefit From Latest WightAID Grants

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• First Ever Zero-Emissions High-Speed Vessel Announced For Isle Of Wight

  Red Funnel has announced a new partnership with leading maritime technology company, Artemis Technologies (ATL).

• Isle Of Dogs Heading To Isle Of Wight As Star Name Confirmed For Lit Fest

  She’s been described as a ‘national treasure’ and across radio, TV and in print, Clare Balding is certainly a household name.

• Bears On Bikes To Raise Vital Funds For Wildheart Animal Sanctuary

  There are always loads of fun events going on around the Isle of Wight, but this we think is a definitely a first…. bears on bikes!

• Lake Slipway Toilets Re-Open

  Further to extensive repairs and renovation, including commissioning a new purpose built pump, reinstatement of a broken pipe, and other essential engineering works, Lake Parish Council have re-opened the Public Toilets at Lake Slipway.

• Island Roads And Isle Of Wight Council Offer 'Positive' Ventnor Updates

  Island Roads and the Isle of Wight Council has updated the status regarding ongoing issues affecting access in and out of Ventnor.

• Can You Help Locate Missing Man With Isle Of Wight Links?

  Islanders are being asked to help locate a missing man with links to the area.

• Isle Of Wight Composer Overcomes Hip Replacement To Collect Prestigious Music Award At Royal Albert Hall

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• Regatta Hat Factory Coming To Sandown

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• Air ambulance Aftercare Service Supports 100 Patients In First Year Of Operations

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• Brading Roman Villa Unveils New Nature Trail

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• Red Arrows To Appear Over Ryde For Armed Forces Day

  The Red Arrows will perform an aerobatic display over Ryde ahead of a packed schedule of celebrations for Armed Forces Day today (Sunday).

• Basement Fire Extinguished In Ryde

  Firefighters worked to extinguish a fire in a Ryde basement on Friday.

• 30% Of The Island Now Using Ultrafast Services By Wightfibre

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• Police Release CCTV After Man And Woman Left With Injuries In Newport Attack

  Police want the publics help in identifying three people in connection with an assault in Newport.