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Hunting an Eagle on the Isle of Wight - how a bike ride got me hooked on finding Britain's biggest bird of prey

Isle of Wight is home to one of Europe's largest birds of prey, the majestic white-tailed eagle - but can it be found by bike?

Cycling Weekly

Rare virus discovered in bat on Isle of Wight

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‘Gut feeling more important than social media likes’, says festival promoter

Isle of Wight Festival curator John Giddings says headline acts need to be able to ‘deliver’ to a crowd.

Evening Standard

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Plane bursts into flames after crashing into holiday park on Isle of Wight

Police were called at 2.23pm on Saturday to reports that an aircraft had crashed in Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park

The Independent UK

Light aircraft crashes into holiday park on Isle of Wight

Police were called at 2.23pm on Saturday to a report that a light aircraft had crashed in Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park.

Evening Standard

Chief constable retires after being told of investigation into alleged workplace relationships

Scott Chilton leaves post at Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary with immediate effect after notice from IOPC

The Guardian - UK

Tennyson, Virginia Woolf and Jimi Hendrix – all on a car-free trip to the Isle of Wight

The island is easy to reach by ferry and explore by bus, following in the footsteps of everyone from a Victorian poet to a 60s rock star

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We need smaller councils, not larger ones

Letters: Yvonne Williams says that for the Isle of Wight, integration with Hampshire will be a disaster. Plus a letter from Robert Jones

The Guardian - UK

Wind turbine maker cuts hundreds of jobs on Isle of Wight

Vestas said it is switching from offshore to onshore wind turbine blades, with half of its 600-strong workforce in Newport set to be affected.

Evening Standard

Explore a barn conversion with a difference on the Isle of Wight

Gianni Botsford Architects' barn conversion transforms two old farm buildings into an atmospheric residence and artistic retreat, The Old Byre

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Fourth escapee racoon caught and returned to zoo

The sisters got out of their enclosure at Amazon World Zoo Park on the Isle of Wight on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

Oasis would ‘snub’ Glastonbury because it ‘can’t afford them’, claims Isle of Wight boss

Band have ruled out performing at any festival next year

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Experience 25: exhibition celebrating the history of the Isle of Wight Festival set to open at London’s O2

The new show highlights some of the festival’s most iconic moments, transporting visitors back in time to its electric origins

Evening Standard

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Body of woman in 70s pulled from coast off Isle of Wight, Hampshire police say

The body of a woman in her 70s has been found at a beach in Isle of Wight, police have said.

The Guardian - UK

Gastro reboots: 10 of the best renovated English foodie inns

From a 16th-century former pub on the Isle of Wight to a boutique hotel in the Lake District, these refurbished inns and coaching houses offer a mouthwatering stay in all seasons

The Guardian - UK

For many on the coastal fringes, smaller parties are the way to go

Letters: Parties such as the Greens may not form the next government, but they could ensure that people here on the Isle of Wight are listened to, says Yvonne Williams

The Guardian - UK

Life under the pier: ‘It never occurred to me what might be here’

Curiosity and a fascination with nature have brought volunteers together to survey sea life under the pier in Ryde on the Isle of Wight, to help experts gauge what’s thriving – and what isn’t

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10 of the UK’s best new and revamped seaside hotels

An art deco hotel, a restaurant with rooms and sea views aplenty … Our selection covers everywhere from the Highlands to the Isle of Wight

The Independent UK

Woman winched to safety after falling off Isle of Wight pleasure cruise

A huge search using helicopters and rescue boats was launched when the woman vanished

The Independent UK

Isle of Wight travel guide: Where to eat, drink, walk and stay on England’s biggest island

TRAVEL GUIDES: The star of the Solent is too often labelled as an outdated seaside spot but it has a timeless heritage, a hankering for the Great Outdoors and a seafood scene that sparkles, says Natalie Wilson

Evening Standard

London leavers: 'Truss mini Budget was final push to sell £2m Dulwich house and move to the Isle of Wight'

Mortgage rate hikes were the final push for Helena and Hamish Nicklin to sell up and buy a home in Cowes

The Independent UK

Christmas Day travel: more options than ever with long-distance buses

Coach firms run record Christmas Day links, while Isle of Wight travellers get the best service

Cycling Weekly

Tour of Britain organiser facing fresh threat of legal action as claims reach nearly £1m

Isle of Wight council not ruling out legal proceedings against SweetSpot to reclaim funds after island missed out on hosting race in 2022

The Independent UK

Storm Ciarán: More than 200 flood warnings and alerts across UK - see your area

Met Office issues weather warnings for heavy rain and strong winds across large swathes of the country

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