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Police have launched an investigation after an 82-year-old man, who was making his way to Mountbatten Hospice, was knocked unconscious in a violent, unprovoked attack - simply for telling a motorcyclist to slow down. The truly shocking incident is said...

Continuing engine woes onboard the aging Red Eagle have resulted in another day of cancellations on Red Funnel’s vehicle ferry service. It was first thing yesterday morning (Saturday) that Red Eagle developed an engine fault as she travelled up Southampton...

As the sun sets on another day, the life-saving work of the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance continues - this time with a call out to the outskirts of Newport. Flying medics have touched down in a field...

Power cables brought down across the carriageway as a result of a car crashing into a pole has led to an emergency closure in Freshwater this morning (Saturday). A white Audi estate has collided head-on into electricity pole on School...

Engine issues onboard Red Funnel’s Red Eagle vehicle ferry - which only returned to service this morning (Saturday) - has led to the cancellation of at least 2 sailings, with the potential for disruption to services all day.  Red Eagle...

The driver of a van has escaped with minor injuries after losing control of the vehicle at speed and crashing into a hedgerow on the outskirts of Ryde tonight (Friday). Police, paramedics and firefighters were all called to Smallbrook Lane...

Isle of Wight paedophile Adrian Stone, who has been described as a risk to children, has been sentenced to 4 years in prison after sexually assaulting an underage girl he took out in his car. It was in early September...

Firefighters from Newport are tackling a small property fire on Pan Estate this evening (Friday). 2 appliances are on scene at Robin Hood Street, where a fire appears to have broken out on the ground floor of a residential property....

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed at Whitecroft Park on the fringes of Newport this afternoon (Friday) in response to a medical emergency. It was just before 12:25 that the air ambulance was alerted to a...

A 29-year-old man is in custody following an incident in Shanklin last night (Thursday), in which the man took to the roof of a block of flats. It was just before 18:00 that Police were called to a domestic-related incident...