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Firefighters have used specialist equipment to tackle a small chimney fire in Totland this morning (Sunday). 1 appliance from Freshwater was mobilised to the...
A man in his 50s has been arrested after an 82-year-old man was assaulted in his own home in Newport yesterday evening (Saturday). Police were called to Mimosa...
Bomb disposal experts have been in attendance in Bembridge this morning (Sunday) following the discovery of 2 pieces of suspected ordnance on the beach. The...
A man has escaped with grazes after breaking the surface and partially falling into a 10ft deep sink hole in Ryde this afternoon (Saturday). The gentleman was...
Gritters will be deployed across the Isle of Wight from 04:00 tomorrow morning (Sunday). Island Roads has taken the decision to treat roads due to the forecast...
A woman was arrested on suspicion of committing a public order offence following a disturbance at a shop in Ventnor last night (Friday), during which staff and...
Yarmouth RNLI’s All Weather Lifeboat has assisted a 34ft motor yacht suffering with a loss of all power off the coast of the Isle of Wight this evening...
Emergency services have been called to a road traffic collision involving a cyclist in Freshwater this evening (Friday). Police and paramedics are responding...
Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a road traffic collision in Cowes this afternoon (Friday). The incident, which has involved an unknown number of...
Gritters are set to be deployed across the Isle of Wight this evening (Friday) with another cold night in store. Island Roads has once again taken the decision...
Police and paramedics are tending to an injured motorcyclist following a collision in the centre of Newport this morning (Friday). The incident, which occurred...
A further £6.5million is to be given to Wightlink, Red Funnel and Hovertravel to safeguard the vital links between the Isle of Wight and the mainland. The...
A road traffic incident has forced the closure of Ashey Road on the outskirts of Ryde this afternoon (Thursday). Initial reports suggest that at least 1...
Police are appealing for information after an elderly woman was grabbed by a man in Shanklin yesterday evening (Wednesday). Hampshire Constabulary say they...
A yellow weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight tonight (Thursday) and into Friday morning, with Islanders being urged to take care due to the...