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Two men have been arrested by Police in the Freshwater area on suspicion of burglary this afternoon (Friday). The National Police Air Service helicopter from Bournemouth was tasked at around 13:00 to join officers on the ground in the search...

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Stroudwood Road on the outskirts of Ryde has been closed in both directions by Police this afternoon (Thursday) following a road traffic incident involving a cyclist. Emergency services were called to the scene between Upton Cross and...

UPDATED: The National Police Air Service helicopter is tonight (Wednesday) searching for the occupants of a vehicle that has crashed into woodland at Thorness Bay Holiday Park near Gurnard. Police are attending the incident on Thorness Lane off Rolls Hill after...

EXCLUSIVE: An Island family have spoken of their wonderful holiday in Sharm-el-Sheikh that turned into a nightmare after being stranded for 2 days following last week's suspected terrorist attack on a Russian flight from Egypt. Wroxall residents Dan Shelley, his wife...

UPDATED: Emergency services are this afternoon (Tuesday) responding to a road traffic collision on Newport Road, Lake. Motorists are being diverted away from the scene following a collision between a Renault Scenic and a Honda Hornet motorcycle. A Vectis Blue bus...

Parents have been left worried after a small amount of asbestos was discovered at Broadlea Primary School in Lake yesterday morning (Monday), however reassurances have been issued about the situation, with the risk of contamination being 'extremely low at all times'. Parents and guardians were...

UPDATED: Two vehicles have been involved in a road traffic collision outside Medina College on Fairlee Road, Newport this morning (Monday). Police and ambulance crews are attending the incident, which is understood to be currently blocking the main Ryde to...

A young woman escaped serious injury following a road traffic collision on The Downs near Ashey last night (Saturday) in which her vehicle rolled and came to rest on its roof.  Police were called to Ashey Road after a black...

Two vehicles have sustained heavy front end damage following a road traffic collision in Brading tonight (Saturday). No one has been injured in the incident, which has occurred at the junction of Station Road and New Road. Police were called...

Tourism chiefs have warned the Island's visitor economy is facing a fight for survival with confirmation the Isle of Wight Council is axing its annual £330,000 a year funding of Visit Isle of Wight's destination marketing activity and research -...