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Operation Clean and Safe launches in Ryde, aiming to tackle anti-social behaviour effectively

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Operation Clean and Safe initiative launches in Ryde to tackle anti-social behaviour
Operation Clean and Safe launches in Ryde, aiming to tackle anti-social behaviour effectively
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January 21, 2026 at 8:56 AM
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The Environment Agency warns of potential flooding along the Isle of Wight coastline on Wednesday lunchtime

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Flood alert issued for Isle of Wight coast due to high tides
The Environment Agency warns of potential flooding along the Isle of Wight coastline on Wednesday lunchtime
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January 21, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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Councillor Dore said, "It was such a positive vibe and their approach is admirable"

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Young residents voice concerns as Isle of Wight Youth Council meets Councillor Dore
Councillor Dore said, "It was such a positive vibe and their approach is admirable"
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January 20, 2026 at 4:59 PM
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Excitement builds for the 2026 Round the Island Race, scheduled for 11th July

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Round the Island Race: Entries open this week with early-bird discounts
Excitement builds for the 2026 Round the Island Race, scheduled for 11th July
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January 20, 2026 at 3:12 PM
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Alice Critchison, a talented equestrian, wins the Endurance GB Junior Championship this year

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Niton equestrian Alice Critchison crowned Endurance GB Junior Champion for 2025
Alice Critchison, a talented equestrian, wins the Endurance GB Junior Championship this year
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January 20, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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The partnership aims to raise funds and awareness for vital emergency air ambulance services

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Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance selected as Southern Vectis' charity partner
The partnership aims to raise funds and awareness for vital emergency air ambulance services
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January 20, 2026 at 3:07 PM
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The Isle of Wight's digital inclusion initiative seeks donations of unused technology devices

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Isle of Wight businesses urged to donate devices to help combat digital poverty
The Isle of Wight's digital inclusion initiative seeks donations of unused technology devices
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January 20, 2026 at 9:47 AM
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An independent review also highlights the need for diverse representation among Isle of Wight councillors

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Isle of Wight councillors may see increased basic allowances from April 2026
An independent review highlights the need for diverse representation among Isle of Wight councillors
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January 20, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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#ReadersLetter Newport councillors encouraged to experience traffic-free High Street before reopening

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Letter: Councillors should experience traffic-free High Street before reopening after roadworks
Newport councillors encouraged to experience traffic-free High Street before reopening
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January 19, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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Councils express optimism following significant advancements in the Floating Bridge project planning

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East Cowes Town Council reports progress on Floating Bridge project after productive meeting
Councils express optimism following significant advancements in the Floating Bridge project planning
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January 19, 2026 at 5:42 PM
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The Bay Church of England School praised for inclusive practices and student welfare

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The Bay Church of England School praised for inclusive curriculum and student wellbeing
The Bay Church of England School praised for inclusive practices and student welfare
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January 19, 2026 at 1:19 PM
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Community bid for Ventnor Winter Gardens halted as owner disputes asset designation

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Ventnor Winter Gardens: Community right to bid faces setback after owner appeal
Community bid for Ventnor Winter Gardens halted as owner disputes asset designation
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January 19, 2026 at 1:12 PM
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Atherfield Farm to host the 29th Annual Hedgelaying Competition

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New venue announced for 29th Annual Hedgelaying Competition
Atherfield Farm to host the 29th Annual Hedgelaying Competition
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January 19, 2026 at 10:37 AM
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Stay up-to-date with local planning developments with OnTheWight's planning list and map

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Isle of Wight planning application list and map: 19 Jan 2026
Stay up-to-date with local planning developments with OnTheWight's planning list and map
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January 19, 2026 at 8:39 AM
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Travel disruption and infrastructure challenges were central topics at the recent Forum meeting

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Island Transport and Infrastructure Forum addresses travel disruption and changing weather patterns
Travel disruption and infrastructure challenges were central topics at the recent Forum meeting
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January 18, 2026 at 10:57 AM
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The Isle of Wight Marlins Swim opens entries for the 2026 Pier2Pier Sea Swim

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Entries open for the Pier2Pier Sea Swim Isle of Wight 2026 event
The Isle of Wight Marlins Swim opens entries for the 2026 Pier2Pier Sea Swim
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January 18, 2026 at 10:27 AM
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Nashville Nights Show supports Isle of Wight Age UK while showcasing emerging artists

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Nashville Nights Show brings live country music celebration to Apollo Theatre in Newport
Nashville Nights Show supports Isle of Wight Age UK while showcasing emerging artists
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January 17, 2026 at 1:04 PM
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Explore the rich history behind Orthodox icons through Vio Vlad’s artwork available online until mid-March 2026

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Old World Icons exhibition by Vio Vlad now available online until March 2026
Explore the rich history behind Orthodox icons through Vio Vlad’s artwork available online until mid-March 2026
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January 17, 2026 at 10:25 AM
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Heavy traffic on Binstead Estate raises safety concerns; diversion routes recommended for drivers

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Island Roads urges drivers to follow official diversion during Binstead Road improvements
Heavy traffic on Binstead Estate raises safety concerns; diversion routes recommended for drivers
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January 16, 2026 at 11:50 AM
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Shademakers UK invites Ryde residents to help shape the Town of Culture bid together

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Ryde throws its hat into the ring to become Town of Culture 2028
Shademakers UK invites Ryde residents to help shape the Town of Culture bid together
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January 16, 2026 at 11:21 AM
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Isle of Wight Council launches a tree planting initiative to boost local biodiversity

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Isle of Wight Council secures funding to enhance biodiversity through tree planting
Isle of Wight Council launches a tree planting initiative to boost local biodiversity
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January 16, 2026 at 10:17 AM
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Thomas Luke’s See Me Now album explores themes of reflection and artistic freedom

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Thomas Luke releases debut album See Me Now, showcasing original compositions and musical journey
Thomas Luke’s See Me Now album explores themes of reflection and artistic freedom
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January 16, 2026 at 9:51 AM
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Comprehensive reforms will aim to improve educational support for SEND students on the Isle of Wight

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Isle of Wight's schools to receive significant investment in SEND education facilities
Comprehensive reforms will aim to improve educational support for SEND students on the Isle of Wight
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January 16, 2026 at 9:34 AM
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Community-led bid highlights Newport's unique heritage, creativity and involvement in culture

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Newport aims for UK Town of Culture title with community-led cultural bid
Community-led bid highlights Newport's unique heritage, creativity and involvement in culture
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January 15, 2026 at 4:21 PM
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The Isle of Wight Council incurred over £150,000 in legal costs fighting the West Acre Park judicial review

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£152,251: Isle of Wight Council's legal costs fighting West Acre Park judicial review
The Isle of Wight Council incurred over £150,000 in legal costs fighting the West Acre Park judicial review
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January 15, 2026 at 4:02 PM