Local Community News from Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
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Nettlecombe Farm Wins Prestigious Gold Green Tourism Award
Nettlecombe Farm has been awarded the Gold Award in the Isle of Wight Green Tourism Awards.
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Island Cricket Star Danny Briggs Returns To Hampshire For Global Super League
Former Hampshire left arm spin bowler Danny Briggs will join Hampshire Hawks for the Global Super League.
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Ventnor Tree Collection Gains National Status Ahead Of National Tree Week 2024
A stunning collection of Eucalyptus held at Ventnor Botanic Gardens, have now been secured for the future.
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Lifesaving Addition For Cowes Men's Shed
Storeroom 2010’s Cowes Men’s Shed now has a potentially lifesaving addition: a new community defibrillator, made available for public use in case of emergencies.
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Plans Afoot For Godshill's Former Chocolate Island Site To Reopen As New Retail Business
A former popular Isle of Wight chocolate shop building could once again be used for retail purposes.
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Council Approves Support Package To Help Islanders On Low Incomes
An “opened up” support package to help Islanders on low incomes pay council tax was approved at a major Isle of Wight Council meeting yesterday (Wednesday).
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Isle Of Wight Councillor In Mental Health Priority Motion
An Isle of Wight councillor has lodged a motion calling for mental health to be a ‘priority’ across all of County Hall’s areas of responsibility.
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Bird Keepers Urged To Remain Vigilant Following Increased Avian Influenza Risk
Bird keepers across the Isle of Wight are being asked to protect their birds following an increase in the risk of bird flu.
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Island Pupils Receive Lesson In Road Safety That Could Save Lives
The innovative Riot Act theatre-in-education performance group returned to the Isle of Wight last week to bring their unique and personal take on road safety and awareness to hundreds of Island students.