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A flood alert has been issued for the Isle of Wight coast by the Environment Agency for tomorrow (Sunday). The warning says that the forecast tide is a reasonably high spring tide and that water levels will be high around...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision in Lake this evening (Saturday).  The incident, which is thought to involve a pedestrian, has happened at the bottom of Lake Hill near to Tesco Express and the junction of The...

A report that a 50-year-old woman aboard the sail training ship 'Lord Nelson' had become unwell led to Cowes RNLI lifeboat being launched late last night (Friday). The Lord Nelson had sought help from Solent Coastguard in the area of...

Police are this evening (Friday) searching for the driver of a silver Ford Fiesta following a reported 'pursuit' on Pan Estate in Newport. Witnesses have described seeing a silver hatchback car - allegedly with young children in - driving erratically on...

Motorists on the Isle of Wight have this week been experiencing issues with the availability of diesel at filling stations across the Island. Tesco in Ryde locked up all of their diesel pumps on Wednesday evening and were only supplying...

UPDATED: Coastguard Rescue Teams are in attendance at The Causeway on the River Yar near Freshwater this afternoon (Friday), where a person is thought to be trapped in mud. Emergency services were alerted to the incident at around 16:00, prompting...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision on Binstead Road near the Fleming Arms pub this afternoon (Friday), which is causing traffic delays in the area. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police are at the scene...

Photos: RNLI/Rob Scott Yarmouth RNLI was tasked with assisting a large survey vessel which had experienced a full power failure off Lymington this afternoon (Thursday). Volunteer crew members were paged by Solent Coastguard just after midday and by 12:22 the A,ll...

The Police helicopter has attracted attention over Newport this afternoon (Thursday) by using its rarely-heard siren as it came into land at Seaclose Park. At around 16:10 the Bournemouth-based National Police Air Service helicopter began circling the Fairlee Road area...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Police and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are in attendance at Atkinson Drive in Newport this morning (Thursday), where a man is understood to have fallen from a building during...