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Europe's vaccination rollout has been unacceptably slow and is prolonging the pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said.

Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight COVID-19: Wales first minister confident of lockdown roadmap as virus is in a relatively benign position The first minister of Wales has expressed confidence in the countrys roadmap out of coronavirus restrictions, telling Sky News that COVID is in a "relatively benign position" there. "We have a good level of confidence that we will be able to achieve all of those dates," Mark Drakeford said about the Welsh governments p...

Isle of Wight Radio 10:00am - 3:00pm Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight World Book Night: Sandi Toksvig to host live stream with Kazuo Ishiguro and Kate Mosse for events 10th anniversary Sandi Toksvig will be among the big names supporting World Book Night later this month. The comedian and presenter will be joined by the likes of Kazuo Ishiguro and Kate Mosse on a live stream as the event celebrates its 10th anniversary on 23 April. The online event will ...

Isle of Wight Radio 6:00am - 10:00am Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight Eternal Eternal were a British R&B girl group formed in 1992 with the line-up consisting of sisters Easther and Vernie Bennett, Kéllé Bryan and Louise Nurding. The group became an international success, selling around 10 million records worldwide. Nurding left for a successful solo career in 1995. Bryan was sacked in 1998 by the other two members, who gave "a breakdown in profession...

Ready to rock n roll? Now the weather's getting nicer, it's only right to get the classic rock tunes banging while in your outdoor space. And while we still can't get to concerts at the moment, here's a number of epic performances you can enjoy courtesy of YouTube...

Isle of Wight Radio 10:00am - 2:00pm Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight Newports Mountain Warehouse Not Closing Despite Reports By Oliver Dyer Newports Mountain Warehouse is not shutting its doors permanently, despite reports suggesting it was. The retailer says not only is it staying open, but it also has plans to move to a larger unit. Mountain Warehouse has a store in both Newport High Street and Ryde High Street. Reports had suggested the Newport bran...

Images of George Floyd being treated in the back of an ambulance, after a police officer knelt on his neck for more than nine minutes, have been shown to a jury.

George Floyd begged police officers not to shoot him after he was stopped for allegedly trying to use a fake $20 note.

Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight Isle Of Wight Vaccine Roll-Out: More Than 100,000 Doses Administered By Oliver Dyer More than 100,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses have been administered on the Isle of Wight, latest figures reveal. There are now more second doses being handed out on the Island than there are first doses, NHS England data shows. In the week of March 21 to March 28, 12,125 vaccinations were given. Of those, 7,850 were second doses. A total of...

Isle of Wight Radio 10:00am - 3:00pm Live and Local Podcast - Supporting Live Local Music On The Isle Of Wight Isle of Wight Foodbank Marks Ten Years Of Supporting Islanders By Iona Stewart-Richardson The Isle of Wight Foodbank is marking ten years in operation today (Thursday). Since it was established ten years ago, more than 28,000 Islanders and 18,000 youngsters have received a three-day emergency food parcel. It all started with just a handful of volunteers in a warehouse in Cowes, providi...