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• Sixteen-Year-Old Awarded Wightlink Trophy For Most Responsible Angler

  Sixteen-year-old Corey Duke is the winner of this year’s Wightlink Trophy for the Most Responsible Angler. 

• Former Royal Marines Walk For Five Hours To Honour The Dead

  Former Royal Marines on the Isle of Wight have walked for five hours to honour those who have died.

• Islanders Urged To Feedback On Top Up School Funding For EHCP Kids

  The Isle of Wight Council wants feedback on a proposal for changing the way that top-up funding — which provides support for children with Education Health and Care Plans (EHCP) — is paid to mainstream schools.

• 86-Year-Old Arrested After Alleged Sexual Assault In Cowes

  A pensioner has been arrested following reports of an alleged sexual assault in Cowes.

• Uproar As 150-Year-Old Seaview Oak Tree Gets The Chop

  Seaview residents are in uproar after a much-loved, 150-year-old oak tree was cut down on the orders of one of the world’s best-known private schools.

• Arrest Made As Armed Police Respond To 'Threats To Kill' In Newport

  A Newport man has been arrested after armed police were called to an incident yesterday (Sunday).

• Further Financial Support For Isle Of Wight Arts Organisations

  Two more Isle of Wight arts organisations have been awarded thousands of pounds.

• Reports Of Crash On Staplers Road

  There are reports of a crash on Staplers Road on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Monday).

• Four New Coronavirus Cases Confirmed On Isle Of Wight

  Four new cases of coronavirus have been recorded on the Isle of Wight.

• Fire Service Called To Unattended Bonfire In Ryde

  The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service was called to an unattended bonfire this evening (Sunday).

• 'Business As Usual' For Island Buses Says Southern Vectis

  Bus operator Southern Vectis has reassured Islanders that it's 'business as usual' for services on the Island.

• 'Keep The Island Safe' - Isle Of Wight Council Appeals To Public Before Half Term

  With Hallowe'en and bonfire night also on the horizon, the council is urging everyone to stay safe and help protect themselves and others by continuing to follow government guidance.

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Isle of Wight Sport

• Southampton Footballer Tests Positive For Coronavirus

  Southampton midfielder Stuart Armstrong has tested positive for coronavirus.

• 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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SKY NEWS

• Coronavirus: Greater Manchester given midday deadline to make Tier 3 lockdown deal

  The government has given Greater Manchester until midday to reach an agreement on entering Tier 3 restrictions.

• Coronavirus: Wales imposes 'firebreak' for two weeks - as advisers say more circuit breakers may be needed

  Wales is imposing a "firebreak" lockdown for 17 days from 6pm on Friday, the Welsh government has announced - and its advisers have warned that "multiple" circuit breaks could be needed.

• Coronavirus: Ireland's PM announces six-week lockdown - 'If we pull together, we'll be able to celebrate Christmas'

  Ireland will return to the highest level of coronavirus restrictions from midnight on Wednesday - with the prime minister suggesting the country will be able to celebrate Christmas "in a meaningful way" if the new lockdown is taken seriously.

• Coronavirus: Disease might never fully disappear even with a vaccine, says Sir Patrick Vallance

  A coronavirus vaccine is "unlikely" to completely stop infections and the disease might never fully disappear, the government's chief scientific adviser has said.

• Six of the best expert views from Sky's Postcode Lockdown: A Divided Nation

  Coronavirus cases are rising rapidly in the UK.

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VIDEO

• Brexit: New government publicity campaign says 'time is running out' for firms to prepare for no deal

  Businesses that trade with Europe are to be warned by Boris Johnson this week that time is running out to prepare for a no-deal Brexit.

• Coronavirus: Yasmin Qureshi - MP for Bolton in Greater Manchester taken to hospital with COVID-19

  Greater Manchester MP Yasmin Qureshi has been admitted to hospital with coronavirus.

• Coronavirus: Greater Manchester given midday deadline to make Tier 3 lockdown deal

  The government has given Greater Manchester until midday to reach an agreement on entering Tier 3 restrictions.

• Coronavirus: Wales imposes 'firebreak' for two weeks - as advisers say more circuit breakers may be needed

  Wales is imposing a "firebreak" lockdown for 17 days from 6pm on Friday, the Welsh government has announced - and its advisers have warned that "multiple" circuit breaks could be needed.

• Rare two-headed snake slithers into woman's house

  A woman who found a rare two-headed snake in her sunroom has found the reptile a new home.

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ENTERTAINMENT

• Jeff Bridges diagnosed with cancer: 'As the Dude would say..New S**T has come to light'

  Oscar winner Jeff Bridges has revealed he has been diagnosed with lymphoma.

• Kristin Scott Thomas on the 'foul' woman she's been waiting to play

  Kristin Scott Thomas has told Sky News she was so keen on her latest role that she was surprised it wasn't offered to her immediately.

• John Leslie cleared of sexual assault at Christmas party in 2008

  Former Blue Peter presenter John Leslie has been found not guilty of grabbing a woman's breasts at a Christmas party in 2008.

• Phillip Schofield: 'My head's just as muddy as it was before I came out'

  Phillip Schofield has said his head is "just as muddy" as it was before he came out about his sexuality.

• Homeland actor David Harewood recalls being sectioned and 'sat on' by six riot police officers

  Actor David Harewood has reflected on his experience of being sectioned at the age of 23, saying he was "terrified".

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SPORT

• Will Virgil van Dijk injury end title race like Aymeric Laporte's did?

  Aymeric Laporte's injury last season put Man City out of the title race by Christmas. The Pitch to Post podcast asks: could the same happen to Liverpool without Virgil van Dijk?

• Harry Maguire, Edinson Cavani, Mason Greenwood among Man United players left at home

  Harry Maguire, Edinson Cavani and Mason Greenwood are among five Manchester United players not to have travelled for their Champions League opener against Paris Saint-Germain.

• Virgil Van Dijk: Jamie Carragher says Dayot Upamecano should be Liverpool's target in January

  Virgil van Dijk's cruciate ligament injury could see Premier League champions Liverpool without their best defender until the spring. It raises questions about whether Jurgen Klopp's side are capable of retaining the title.

• Merseyside Police investigate offensive tweets aimed at two Everton players

  Merseyside Police are investigating a number of offensive posts on Twitter aimed at two Everton players.

• Jordan Pickford's avoids disciplinary action for Virgil van Dijk challenge

  Jordan Pickford will not face FA disciplinary action following his collision with Virgil van Dijk in Saturday's Merseyside derby.

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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

• Four Books to Curl Up With This Autumn

  It’s getting chilly outside, and our 2020 autumn diaries are looking emptier than ever before, so we’re curling up with a good book (or four) at home this autumn. Here’s Beacon’s recommended reads:

• Book Review: Whatever It Takes, by Adele Parks

  This one starts with a leaving party. Irritatingly perfect Eloise is leaving the bright lights of the London she loves to move to Dartmouth.

• Spot the Difference September: The Results

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

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Features

• Make your own face covering

  With the latest updates requesting all customers wear face coverings when entering shops and using transport services, we’ve decided to teach you how to make your own at home.

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