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UPDATED: Hampshire Constabulary and Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team are in attendance at Culver Down near Sandown this morning (Friday). Coastguard officers are searching along the cliff path, whilst Police patrol up and down the length of the main road up...

Reunited... Photo: Sherwin Acosta Coastguard teams from The Needles and Ventnor have rescued a dog at Alum Bay after initially being called out over fears a person was stuck on the cliff.  HM Coastguard were alerted to what was thought...

UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a garden fire at a bungalow in Binstead this morning (Thursday). 2 appliances from Ryde were mobilised to the scene at the junction of Parkway and Coniston Avenue at just gone 08:30. Crews are using a...

UPDATED: Those travelling across the Solent via Wightlink's Fishbourne to Portsmouth service face 3 days of disruption due to maintenance work on one of the car ferries.  Wightlink have confirmed that a number of cancellations - 13 in total -...

Police, ambulance and Coastguard teams have responded to concerns for the welfare of a woman at Culver Cliff this afternoon (Wednesday). Emergency services were called to the beauty spot at just before 13:15 with several Police units and an ambulance...

A car and motorcycle have collided in Carisbrooke this afternoon (Wednesday). Police and ambulance crews are in attendance at the junction of Cedar Hill and Whitepit Lane as a result of the come-to between a Mini and a motorbike. 1...

2 women have been led to safety this afternoon (Wednesday) after becoming cut off by the tide at Ryde. Ryde Inshore Rescue were tasked to launch at around 12:25 following reports from Solent Coastguard that 2 persons had become cut...

UPDATED: A man, a woman and a teenage boy have been rescued from a house fire in Binstead this morning (Wednesday). All 3 occupants of the property have escaped injury thanks to firefighters using an extension ladder to quickly rescue them from...

Firefighters from Newport and Cowes have attended a small fire at a property in Carisbrooke tonight (Monday). 3 appliances were mobilised to Recreation Ground Road at 21:20 following an emergency call to fire control. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

The Isle of Wight Council's Cabinet has this evening (Monday) rejected controversial plans to change how the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service operates. Following on from the Scrutiny Committee's recommendation to reject the paper, the Cabinet has thrown...