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Double trouble on the seas sparked 2 call outs for the crew of Bembridge RNLI earlier today (Saturday). The All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) was launched at around 11:40 this morning in response to a Pan Pan call from Celidh Mohr,...

UPDATED: Embankment Road in Bembridge has been closed by Police due to a road traffic collision near to Kings Road. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at the scene alongside Police and the Isle of...

Ryde Inshore Rescue are assisting a yacht aground on Ryde Sands this afternoon (Saturday). The independent lifeboat station was tasked to launch by Solent Coastguard at 14:15 following reports of a vessel hard aground. Ryde Rescue 1 is currently on...

A boat reported to be drifting in the Solent sparked a call out for Ryde Inshore Rescue this morning (Saturday).  Ryde Rescue 1 was launched at around 08:40 to reports of an unaccompanied grey inflatable drifting off No Man's Land...

A 30-year-old man has died following a crash on Military Road near Atherfield last night (Friday). Emergency services were called to the scene between Chale and Brighstone at around 23:00 following reports of a car overturning. After searching the local...

UPDATED: Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a serious crash on Military Road in which a car has come to rest on its roof in a field. Fire crews from Newport and Ventnor - including the Rescue Tender - are...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are attending a building fire on Pound Lane in Ventnor this afternoon (Friday).  Appliances from Ventnor, Shanklin, Ryde and Newport are all on scene behind the town's Co-Operative store, alongside the...

36-year-old Sayful Islam of Shide Road, Newport has today (Friday) been jailed for 36 weeks and ordered to sign the Sex Offender Register for 10 years after admitting carrying out 2 sexual assaults. Back in June of this year, Islam...

A pedestrian has escaped injury after being involved in a collision with a van in Sandown this morning (Friday). Police and ambulance crews were called to Albert Road off the High Street at around 11:20 after a silver Ford Transit...

UPDATED: Southern Water have confirmed that screened wastewater has been released into the Solent to prevent properties flooding. A leak on a rising main at Woodvale Pumping Station near Gurnard Beach is currently being worked on by Southern Water engineers....