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The 19-year-old man from Newport, was taken University Hospital of Wales, in Cardiff where he later died.
His next of kin have been made aware and are being supported by specialist officers.
A 17-year-old boy, who was a passenger, was also taken to hos…
On April 12 – the day after the Botley Road closure started – I had to attend an emergency doctor’s appointment in Beaumont Street.
The normal cost of a taxi – approximately £10 – was £23.30 as we had to go via the A34 and Abingdon[1] Road.
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Main Island road blocked after crash at crossroads on outskirts of Newport (Image: Isle of Wight County Press)
A main road connecting Newport and West Wight has been closed this afternoon (Sunday, April 16) following reports of a crash.
The County …
Joseph Drew, of Avenue Road, Sandown appeared at the Isle of Wight Magistrates’ Court on Friday, April 14.
He pleaded guilty to drug driving, driving without due care and attention and failing to stop for police.
The court heard how Drew was travelling…
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A house fire in Milton Keynes caused a busy road to be shut for hours. The incident saw an external gas meter catch ablaze before spreading to other parts of the property.
The fire took place at around 3.20pm on Saturday, April 8 at a home in Saturn Av…
There will be no direct trains between Worcester and London due to repair works at Nuneham Viaduct (Image: Network Rail)There will be no direct trains from Worcester to London until June.Great Western Railway announced last week that there will be no d…
The Essex family of one of the heroes of Rorke’s Drift that inspired the film Zulu is trying to buy back his lost medals after they saw them put up for auction. Alfred Saxty was just 20-years-old at the time of the famous battle in January 1879.
He was…
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After the spring thaw, their voices ringing At dusk would beckon him through the meadow To the edge of their pond where, barefoot,He would wade slow…
Thousands of runners will be hitting the streets of Lincoln[1] for the return of the city’s biggest road running event. The City of Lincoln 10k[2] is expected to raise tens of thousands of pounds for a number of good causes when it kicks off on Sunday,…