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Top Five New Year’s TV Moments That Felt Way Bigger Than They Actually Were
There was a time when New Year’s Eve television felt like a national event. You sat through hours of build-up. You waited patiently with snacks. You believed something huge was about to happen. And then… it sort of didn’t. But at the time? It felt massive. Here are the New Year’s TV moments that once felt world-changing — and now feel delightfully small. 5. The Big Ben Countdown (Every Single Year) The nation held its breath. Ten seconds. Nine. Eight. Everyone shouted at the
jamiecrow2
Dec 24, 2025


NHS Boss Gives Update On "Shocking" Recent Spate Of Pharmacy Break-Ins
A “shocking” recent spate of Isle of Wight pharmacy burglaries created “great concern” for contractors and the public, an NHS boss has told councillors.

Rufus Pickles
Dec 24, 2025


Concern Grows For Missing Man Last Seen In Newport
Police are appealing for help to trace a 68-year-old man who has gone missing from Newport.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 23, 2025


Support And Objections Lodged Over Proposed McDonald’s Drive-Thru In Cowes
A proposed McDonald’s drive-thru restaurant in Cowes has prompted a wave of public response, with dozens of letters submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

Rufus Pickles
Dec 23, 2025


Donna Jones Calls For Rethink On Delayed Hampshire Mayoral Vote
A candidate in the running to be Hampshire’s first mayor has launched a petition calling for government to go back on its decision to delay polling day.
Natalia Forero LDR
Dec 23, 2025


Concerns Raised Over Plans For New Children’s Home Near Newport
Plans for a new children’s home on the outskirts of Newport have been criticised by nearby residents.

Rufus Pickles
Dec 23, 2025


Island Cricket Clubs And Charities Share Funding Boost From Isle Of Wight Foundation
Three Isle of Wight cricket clubs have received a funding boost in the latest round of grants from Island Roads’ Isle of Wight Foundation.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 23, 2025


NHS Warns £48,000 Needed To Make New Isle Of Wight Housing Plan ‘Acceptable’
The NHS says a £48,158 contribution must be secured before a proposed housing development in Newport can be considered acceptable.

Rufus Pickles
Dec 23, 2025
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