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Festival revellers are today (Thursday) descending on the Isle of Wight ahead of this weekend's Isle of Wight Festival at Seaclose Park in Newport. Although it was an overcast start to the day, the blue skies have broke through and music lovers...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision involving a car and a lorry on Staplers Road, Newport this afternoon (Wednesday). Police and ambulance crews are in attendance at the scene, where a Peugeot 206 is reported to have...

UPDATED: Cowes RNLI have this morning (Wednesday) been tasked to reports of a drifting tender in the Solent. Solent Coastguard tasked the volunteer lifeboat crew to launch at 10:36 after receiving multiple reports of the small dingy drifting with no...

A date has been set for work to begin on redeveloping the Lidl supermarket on River Way in Newport, which will see the store closed until November. Construction firm Sturminster Construction will start work on site on Monday 20th June and are expected...

UPDATED: Police have responded to concerns for the welfare of a woman and her dog in Binstead tonight (Tuesday) following a post on Facebook by a concerned member of the public. According to reports, the distressed woman was talking about...

Motorists are facing traffic tailbacks at Fishbourne near Ryde this morning (Monday) following a minor road traffic collision involving at least two cars. Police were called to the incident on Eleanor's Grove at just before 11:25, where a Ford Fiesta...

Heavy, thundery showers will turn locally torrential with the risk of hail tomorrow afternoon (Tuesday), according to the Met Office. A yellow weather warning has been issued for between 13:00 and 21:00 as warm, moist air from the continent will...

UPDATED: Two appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are attending a road traffic collision involving a motorcyclist on the main road into Yarmouth at Bouldnor this morning (Monday). Emergency services were alerted to the incident on...

Minor injuries have been sustained following a 3-vehicle road traffic collision on Forest Road in Newport this afternoon (Sunday). The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police were called to the scene of the crash at the junction of Standen...

UPDATED: Police have this morning (Sunday) detained the driver of a vehicle following a road traffic collision on Parkhurst Road in Newport. Officers were called to the scene near Horsebridge Hill at midnight after a car collided into the rear...