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Local News

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.

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.

Island fossils in 3D

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

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.

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.

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.

Bank holiday healthcare advice issued

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

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.

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.

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.

National News

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