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"Sad day" for the Isle of Wight prison: governor

"Sad day" for the Isle of Wight prison: governor

Thu, 10 January 2013 4:19PM - The closure of Camp Hill marks a "sad day for HMP Isle of Wight", according to Governor Andy Lattimore. Read More »
By Contributed
Parking charges at Marks and Spencer

Parking charges at Marks and Spencer

Thu, 10 January 2013 2:19PM - Marks and Spencer is to trial charging people to park. Read More »
By Isle of Wight Radio Reporter
24 Hours To Complete Fastnet Fleet

24 Hours To Complete Fastnet Fleet

Thu, 10 January 2013 2:00PM - 300 boats register for the race that leaves the Isle of Wight in August. Read More »
By Lucy Morgan
Norovirus Fears At St Mary's Hospital

Norovirus Fears At St Mary's Hospital

Thu, 10 January 2013 1:26PM - Two bays closed on one ward. Read More »
By Lucy Morgan
Yellow weather warning for weekend cold snap

Yellow weather warning for weekend cold snap

Thu, 10 January 2013 1:12PM - The Isle of Wight could be hit by a cold snap, including possible sleet and snow showers over the weekend. Read More »
By Emma Philo
Bars forced to close following repeat alcohol sale to juveniles

Bars forced to close following repeat alcohol sale to juveniles

Thu, 10 January 2013 11:33AM - Two Isle of Wight bars are to be closed for 7 days after staff were repeatedly caught selling alcohol to juveniles. Read More »
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Camp Hill closure 'devastating' for the Island

Camp Hill closure 'devastating' for the Island

UPDATE: 10 Jan 13 12:42
Thu, 10 January 2013 9:49AM - The Island's Prison Officer Association (POA) representative has described the partial closure of HMP Isle of Wight as devastating for its members. Read More »
By Matt White
Totland cafe fire may have been deliberate: police

Totland cafe fire may have been deliberate: police

Wed, 09 January 2013 5:00PM - A fire that badly damaged a cafe on Totland Pier may have been a deliberate act, according to initial investigations by police. Read More »
By Emma Philo
Uncertain future for Jessops' Newport store

Uncertain future for Jessops' Newport store

Wed, 09 January 2013 4:00PM - There is an uncertain future for staff at the Jessops store in Newport, after the company went into administration. Read More »
By Emma Philo
New Homes Scheme Prompts Arreton Meeting

New Homes Scheme Prompts Arreton Meeting

Wed, 09 January 2013 2:19PM - Residents in Arreton have met to voice their concerns over plans to build 89 homes adjacent to the village. Read More »
By Lucy Morgan
Couple raises awareness of cot death after losing son

Couple raises awareness of cot death after losing son

Wed, 09 January 2013 1:50PM - An Island couple, who lost their son to sudden infant death syndrome last year, are to raise money for a charity that supports families going through the same experience. Read More »
By Emma Philo
MP's 'come clean over finances' plea

MP's 'come clean over finances' plea

Wed, 09 January 2013 1:45PM - The Island's MP has called on the company that owns Wightlink to explain its complicated funding arrangements. Read More »
By Isle of Wight Radio Reporter
Isle of Wight bucks downward festive drink drive trend

Isle of Wight bucks downward festive drink drive trend

Wed, 09 January 2013 1:11PM - The Isle of Wight has bucked the downward trend for arrests made during Hampshire police's Christmas crackdown. Read More »
By Emma Philo
Trades Union Council seeks ministerial ferry meeting

Trades Union Council seeks ministerial ferry meeting

Wed, 09 January 2013 12:22PM - The Isle of Wight Trades Union Council is hoping to secure a meeting with a minister of transport on the issue of ferry services. Read More »
By Emma Philo
Sky apologises over broadband problems

Sky apologises over broadband problems

Wed, 09 January 2013 11:58AM - Sky has apologised to customers on the Isle of Wight who have been experiencing problems with broadband services. Read More »
By Emma Philo
Charity Boost For Air Ambulance

Charity Boost For Air Ambulance

Wed, 09 January 2013 11:49AM - Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance Named Thruxton Motorsport Centre’s Chosen Charity for 2013 Read More »
By Lucy Morgan
Island clubs' promotion push on course

Island clubs' promotion push on course

Wed, 09 January 2013 11:22AM - Newport and Cowes maintained their push for promotion with league victories last night (Tuesday). Read More »
By Matt White
Consultation on Hovertravel services

Consultation on Hovertravel services

Wed, 09 January 2013 11:06AM - Hovertravel is inviting its customers to choose one of three timetable options, as part of a public consultation on its services. Read More »
By Matt White
Isle of Wight Stage Star Turns "Goddess"

Isle of Wight Stage Star Turns "Goddess"

Wed, 09 January 2013 10:44AM - First peek at the Isle of Wight's very own West-End star Laura Michelle Kelly's new movie. Read More »
By Lucy Morgan
Prisoner numbers at HMP IW to drop

Prisoner numbers at HMP IW to drop

UPDATE: 10 Jan 13 10:16
Wed, 09 January 2013 9:58AM - HMP Isle of Wight will reduce in size under a major government programme for Britain's prison estate. Read More »
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