Isle of Wight News

• Three Children Rescued From The Water Near Ryde Harbour

  Crews from Gosport Lifeboat, along with local Coastguard crews, are in attendance at a scene in Ryde this afternoon (Sunday).

• Investigation Launched After Man Reportedly Threatened With Knife In Newport

  Police on the Isle of Wight have launched an investigation after a 19-year-old man was reportedly threatened with a knife yesterday evening (Saturday).

• Forest Of 'Pallet Trees' Take Over Seaview And Nettlestone

  In a bid to not only be environmentally friendly but also do something a bit different, Nettlestone and Seaview Men in Sheds are displaying "pallet trees" in the villages this Christmas.

• Date Revealed For Ten Mile West Wight Chilly Hilly Race

  The date's been revealed for this year's Chilly Hilly Race.

• Scam Warning As Isle Of Wight Businesses Targeted

  Businesses on the Isle of Wight are being targeted by a phone scam claiming to involve St Mary's Hospital.

• New Christmas Competition For Isle Of Wight Youngsters

  A new competition for young people is set to arrive in time for Christmas, thanks to the Isle of Wight Round Table and Chase the Rainbow Isle of Wight.

• Visit Isle Of Wight Working To Maintain Tier 1 Status

  Visit Isle of Wight is working with the Isle of Wight Council to ensure that visitors to the Island can enjoy everything on offer while maintaining its Tier 1 status.

• Isle Of Wight NHS Trust Supporting UNICEF Flu Jab Campaign

  As part the annual staff flu vaccination programme this year, the Isle of Wight NHS Trust is supporting UNICEF’s Get a Jab, Give a Jab campaign.

• New Volunteer Reservists Law For NHS Backed By Island's MP

  A new law, which aims to create a new system of volunteer reservists for the NHS, modelled on Armed Forces reservists and police special constables has been backed by the Island's MP.

• WightAid Records Successful Year Of Charity Donations - But Warns Of Difficult Times Ahead

  WightAid has recorded a bumper year of charitable donations with over £138,000 given to good causes on the Island - but believes there could be some difficult times ahead.

• Coronavirus: Daily Cases Rise By Eight On Isle Of Wight

  Case numbers have risen by eight on the Isle of Wight today (Friday), according to official figures.

• Boxing Legend Frank Bruno Reiterates Importance Of Physical And Mental Health During Lockdown

  EXCLUSIVE: Former world heavyweight boxing champion, Frank Bruno MBE, has been telling Isle of Wight Radio about the importance of keeping fit and healthy during lockdown.

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Isle of Wight Sport

• Cash Boost For Shanklin Football Club

  Shanklin Football Club has received a cash boost to make improvements on and off the pitch.

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Community News

• From Cables To Remote Controls - Isle Of Wight Firm Delivering Electronic Essentials To Your Door

  A new Isle of Wight company is aiming to make life easier when it comes to untangling the web of cables that accompany modern day life.

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SKY NEWS

• Formula 1: Romain Grosjean says he's 'sort of okay' after surviving high-speed crash at Bahrain GP

  Formula 1 racing driver Romain Grosjean has said he is "sort of okay" after surviving a horror crash during the Bahrain Grand Prix.

• COVID-19: UK deaths down in last 24 hours with 215 fatalities and 12,155 cases

  Another 12,155 COVID-19 cases and 215 deaths of people who have tested positive for the virus have been recorded in the UK in the past 24 hours.

• Biggest overhaul of farming in 50 years unveiled to tackle climate change

  The biggest overhaul of agricultural policies in half a century has been unveiled by the government in a bid to create more sustainable farming and tackle climate change.

• Maradona's doctor has home and office searched as star's death investigated

  Searches have been carried out at the home and office of Diego Maradona's doctor as part of an investigation into the football legend's death.

• COVID-19: US in 'precarious situation' ahead of Christmas as millions travel for Thanksgiving

  The US is entering into a "precarious situation" just before Christmas, according to the country's top advisor on COVID-19.

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VIDEO

• Brexit: EU and UK entering 'last week or so' of 'substantive' negotiations, says Dominic Raab

  The EU and UK are entering "the last week or so" of "substantive" post-Brexit trade negotiations, Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has told Sky News.

• COVID-19: Two million more Moderna jabs secured as PM appoints new vaccine minister

  The government has secured an additional two million doses of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine, which trials suggest has a 95% effectiveness.

• Formula 1: Romain Grosjean says he's 'sort of okay' after surviving high-speed crash at Bahrain GP

  Formula 1 racing driver Romain Grosjean has said he is "sort of okay" after surviving a horror crash during the Bahrain Grand Prix.

• Belgian racing pigeon New Kim sells for record £1.4m in mystery bidding war between 'Super Duper' and 'Hitman'

  A female racing pigeon from Belgium called New Kim has been sold for a record €1.6m (£1.4m) to a mystery Chinese buyer at an online auction.

• David Prowse: Darth Vader actor and Green Cross Man dies aged 85

  Actor David Prowse, the man who donned the iconic Darth Vader suit in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85.

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ENTERTAINMENT

• David Prowse: Darth Vader actor and Green Cross Man dies aged 85

  Actor David Prowse, the man who donned the iconic Darth Vader suit in the original Star Wars trilogy, has died aged 85.

• Audrey Hepburn: A Hollywood icon scarred by the loss of her father and baby girl

  Cultural icon, fashion muse and celebrated beauty - Audrey Hepburn left an indelible mark on the world.

• The Crown: Culture secretary wants Netflix to affirm the show is fictitious

  The Crown could be in danger of misleading fans, leading viewers to mistaking the shows fictitious events for fact, the culture secretary has warned.

• Mike Tyson's comeback fight against Roy Jones Jr ends in a draw

  Mike Tyson's return to the ring after 15 years in a bout against fellow boxing legend Roy Jones Jr has ended in an unofficial draw.

• Bake Off winner Peter Sawkins: 'It was like a bizarre summer camp'

  Peter Sawkins may have just been revealed as the winner of this year's Great British Bake Off, but he's not letting himself get carried away.

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SPORT

• Lewis Hamilton wins Bahrain GP as Romain Grosjean survives fiery crash

  Lewis Hamilton cruised to the 11th victory of his title-winning Formula 1 season at the Bahrain GP, which was overshadowed by Romain Grosjean's terrifying and fiery accident.

• How Malan earned England series-clinching win

  Take a look back at how Dawid Malan's fifty helped England secure a series-clinching four-wicket win over South Africa.

• Romain Grosjean's miracle escape from fireball Haas crash at Bahrain GP

  Romain Grosjean is being treated for burns to his hands and will stay in hospital overnight after miraculously walking away from a huge first-lap crash at the Bahrain GP that saw his Haas car split in two and burst into flames.

• Kansas City Chiefs 27-24 Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Tyreek Hill scores three TDs and tops 200 yards in win

  Tyreek Hill had 269 receiving yards and three touchdowns - topping 200 scoring two TDs the first quarter alone - as the Kansas City Chiefs got off to a flier in a 27-24 victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.

• Lionel Messi pays tribute to Diego Maradona as Barcelona beat Osasuna

  Lionel Messi paid a personal tribute to Diego Maradona after sealing Barcelona's 4-0 victory over Osasuna with a vintage solo strike at the Camp Nou.

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Recipes

• Pumpkin and Potato Soup Recipe

  Warm up this winter with a steaming bowl of this hearty homemade soup.

• Recipe: Spicy Barbecue Sizzlers

  Some like it hot, so sizzle your ribs and chicken with these BBQ sauces. I hope you find these recipes melt-in-your-mouth incredible!

• Recipe: Gin and Tonic Cake

  This cake is moist and zingy with an added kick, thanks to the classic flavours of a G&T. It makes the perfect birthday cake for the gin and tonic lover in your life.

• RECIPE: Lemon Fairy Cakes

  These pretty cupcakes have a delicate lemon flavoured sponge with strawberry buttercream icing. They’re ideal for the kids to enjoy at home while the lockdown continues!

• Bubble and Squeak Recipe: Quarantine cooking

  If, like us, you’re trying to use up as many leftovers as possible, you’ll love this recipe for Bubble and Squeak, using leftover veg from your Sunday roast. Serve it with eggs and bacon for breakfast the following morning, or freeze for use at a later date.

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Things To Make And Try

• 10 Fun Christmas Films to Get You in the Festive Mood

  Looking forward to December? Get the fire going, pour yourself a hot chocolate and curl up with these festive favourites...

• Spot the Difference October: The Results

  Find out the answers to last month's Spot the Difference competition — and check whether you're one of our lucky winners!

• How to entertain the kids during lockdown

  Want to keep the kids entertained during lockdown? Hanna Prince offers some suggestions with these family-friendly indoor activities.

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Features

• Ten Great Bargains You Can Pick Up For Black Friday

  Looking for some great discounts ahead of Black Friday? Amazon are offering deals on a range of products all week until Monday November 30 - here's our picks for you...

• Let's Buy Local This Christmas

  Now’s the time to support local shops and eateries, when independent businesses need our custom more than ever before. Despite many having to close their doors throughout November, lots of local businesses are offering home delivery and collection services throughout their temporary closure. We find out how you can still shop local throughout lockdown...

• Cycling the Island

  Earlier in the year, I switched over from a manual bike to an electric, not really knowing what to expect.

• Ten Items Great For The Home During Lockdown

  With another lockdown currently upon us, it's not particularly nice having to stay at home all the time. But there's no need to live in discomfort, with plenty of options to enhance your home, especially as winter approaches. Here's our picks to get the perfect set-up...

• Ten Great Christmas Presents For the Kids This Year

  Can you believe it's nearly Christmas?! And after the year it's been, it seems like we all deserve a treat. Here's our picks for the best gifts on offer for your children this year...

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