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Family pay tribute to "bubbly" Daniel
Family pay tribute to "bubbly" Daniel
The family of Daniel Dwight have paid tribute to the 29-year-old, who died last week at Alum Bay.

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Sandown Bay Academy improvement plan "not fit for purpose": Ofsted
Sandown Bay Academy improvement plan "not fit for purpose": Ofsted
An improvement plan to raise standards at Sandown Bay Academy is not fit for purpose, according to Ofsted's first monitoring inspection since the school was placed in special measures.

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Island fossils in 3D
Island fossils in 3D
Three-dimensional images of Dinosaur Isle's fossil collection will soon be available to a global audience.

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New role for the Island's police chief inspector
New role for the Island's police chief inspector
A senior police officer on the Island is to take up a new role as detective chief inspector for the Professional Standards Department (PSD) based at Winchester.

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New free school plan approved
New free school plan approved
Plans to build a new free school on the Isle of Wight have been given approval by the Department for Education.

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College staff changes inevitable - assistant principal
College staff changes inevitable - assistant principal
Staff changes at the Isle of Wight College are inevitable following a cut in funding, according to its assistant principal.

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Bank holiday healthcare advice issued
Bank holiday healthcare advice issued
The Island's NHS Trust has advised residents about making healthcare arrangements ahead of the bank holiday weekend.

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Bucketful of awards for Isle of Wight beaches
Bucketful of awards for Isle of Wight beaches
The Isle of Wight's beaches have won the highest number of awards in the country from the Keep Britain Tidy Group.

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Hampshire Police to sell £9.2m building in HQ downsize
Hampshire Police to sell £9.2m building in HQ downsize
A £9.2m building bought as a new headquarters for Hampshire and Isle of Wight police is to be sold, along with the force's current HQ site in Winchester.

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Eurovia working with Bardon Vectis parent company on materials for Highways PFI
Eurovia working with Bardon Vectis parent company on materials for Highways PFI
Island Roads, the company in charge of the Isle of Wight Highways PFI programme, has revealed that it is already working with Bardon Vectis' parent company on fulfilling the contract.

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Dredger work continues to improve Bembridge Harbour
Dredger work continues to improve Bembridge Harbour
Work to improve Bembridge Harbour should be completed by the end of the week, according to owners.

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'Landmark victory' for Fire Brigades Union over Surrey transfer of staff
'Landmark victory' for Fire Brigades Union over Surrey transfer of staff
The Fire Brigades Union has claimed a "landmark victory" for its members after the Isle of Wight's emergency control service was transferred to a mainland authority.

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Measles vaccine letters sent to Isle of Wight parents
Measles vaccine letters sent to Isle of Wight parents
Parents on the Isle of Wight are being sent letters to remind them about the importance of the measles vaccine.

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Sea water plant planned for Sandown
Sea water plant planned for Sandown
Southern Water plans to build a plant in Sandown to turn sea water into drinking water.

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Local Heroes 2013

Local Heroes 2013

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Be part of the Isle of Wight Festival!

Be part of the Isle of Wight Festival!

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The Live Sessions with Rob Da Bank's Music Club

Isle of Wight Radio have teamed up with Rob Da Bank's Music Club to offer a great opportunity to young Island bands!

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Step Up To The Plate!

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Isle of Wight Festival 2013

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