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PICTURES & VIDEO: Royals from around the world joined The Duke of Edinburgh, The Princess Royal, The Earl of Wessex and Prince Michael of Kent for the bicentenary celebration of the Royal Yacht Squadron on the sunny Isle of Wight...

VIDEO: CCTV footage showing the last known movements of missing 71-year-old pensioner Michael Davies has been released by Police, with the revelation that he was carrying a torch. Mr Davies, who was visiting the Island from his home town of...

Separate calls for help from boats in the Solent lead to Cowes RNLI lifeboat being launched twice within five hours today (Wednesday). The first alert came when Solent Coastguard were alerted that the fishing boat Sea Monkey, with two men...

The national discount store Home Bargains is set to open on the Isle of Wight with the demolition of two existing retail units to make way for a brand new building. The company, who turned over a whopping £1.27billion in 2014,...

A car transporter that caught fire last night (Tuesday) has anchored off Sandown Bay this afternoon, with experts winched aboard by Coastguard helicopter. The vessel 'Courage' reported the fire to the HM Coastguard at Dover Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre just...

The search for missing 71-year-old Michael Davies has intensified today (Wednesday) as mainland dog units and water search equipment are brought over to assist in the search and the Police helicopter is made airborne once again. Sandown has seen a...

UPDATED WITH VIDEO: Firefighters from Newport and East Cowes are this evening (Tuesday) attending a fire in an airing cupboard in East Cowes. Two appliances and an officer are currently attending a property in Princess Close, where a fire was...

UPDATED: The search for missing 71-year-old tourist Michael Davies has entered its seventh day with the search operation now including several mainland resources. Mr Davies, who went missing last Tuesday evening, has not been seen in a week despite a...

UPDATED: The body of a woman has been discovered in The Solent this afternoon (Monday). Cowes RNLI Lifeboat was requested to launch by Solent Coastguard at 13:00 after a body was spotted floating in the water between the Isle of...

UPDATED: A child has been involved in a road traffic collision with a car on The Broadway, Sandown this morning (Monday). Police from the Island's Roads Policing Unit and a rapid response paramedic are currently attending the incident at the...