Isle of Wight, England News

Q: Is it common to die on the toilet? A. It's more common to die in bed, naturally, since that's 8 hours a day .

The UK has signed up with eight other European countries to develop an offshore wind electricity grid spanning the Irish and North seas.

YOU wona TMt know there is a recession on if you read the numbers from this yeara TMs Walk the Wight.

A FORMER IT teacher at Sandown High School, who admitted possessing images of children as young as nine engaged in indecent acts, was sentenced to a three-year community order at Portsmouth Crown Court on Monday.

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The Department of Health is to launch a series of pilots to examine how patients can opt out of having their records viewed for research purposes after its consultation found a wide gap between the views of researchers and the public.

REJECTION of the Cheverton Down wind farm plan would hit the future of wind turbine energy and research on the Isle of Wight, according to the applicants.

The Strokes and Jay-Z will headline next year's Isle of Wight festival, with Blondie and Pink appearing as special guests.

THE Isle of Wight has been chosen by childrena s TV character a Little Howarda to star in an episode of the popular CBBC series from Little Howarda s Big Question.

Jay-Z is a big hit in the UK, so much so, he's been tapped to headline the annual Isle of Wight festival.

BACK IN BLACK: The Strokes will return to the stage in 2010. CD review: Phrazes for the Young - Julian Casablancas The Strokes and Jay-Z will headline the 2010 Isle of Wight festival in the UK, marking the New York rock band's first confirmed live performance since October 2006.

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A YACHT carrying nine people was left drifting in The Solent after losing its mast in heavy weather.

INTERNATIONAL music superstar Jay-Z, feisty rocker Pink and rock and roll icons Blondie have become the first acts to be confirmed for next summer's Isle of Wight Festival .

Climate activists and former workers who set up a camp outside a closed wind turbine factory on the Isle of Wight are expecting to be evicted.

ANA ENGINEER who has spent the past three years developing new patents on wind turbines is spearheading a project which would see turbine production return to the Island.

THE Isle of Wight Council has been named and shamed for not having a policy of buying UK produce.

Superintendent Michael W. McPherson, who has come under fire for waiting until 7:15 a.m. Nov.

Defence giant BAE Systems is planning to axe up to 640 jobs following a review of its workload.

THE Island's public conveniences have proved they are not just bog standard, with three more w inning prestigious loo of the year accolades.