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UPDATED: A lorry and a car have collided on The Downs near to Downend this morning (Thursday). Emergency services are currently responding to the incident, in which in a lorry has come to rest on its side in a field...

UPDATED: Police are this morning (Thursday) searching for a woman aged in her 20s who has gone missing from her home in Cowes. Multiple ground units and the National Police Air Support Helicopter from Bournemouth are searching either side of...

Firefighters from Newport have tackled a skip fire on the industrial estate this evening (Wednesday).  One pumping appliance from Newport Fire Station was mobilised to the scene on Manners View at 19:00, where a fire was discovered in a large...

UPDATED: Firefighters from Ryde are this evening (Tuesday) tackling a hay fire in a disused barn on Beapers Shute between Ryde and Brading. Two pumping appliances from the town and a water carrier from Ventnor are currently on the scene...

UPDATED: Two vehicles have collided on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Tuesday). Emergency services were called to Whiterails Road, Wootton near to Butterfly World shortly after 09:05 following a road traffic collision between two cars. The carriageway has become...

The Isle of Wight Zoo is tonight (Monday) mourning the loss of one of it's 5 remaining Indian tigers. Chandru arrived in Sandown 15 years ago from a circus collection and spent his years beside his neighbour and companion, Lola,...

UPDATED: Emergency services are this afternoon (Monday) in attendance at a road traffic incident involving a motorcycle at Blackgang. Police and paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are attending the scene near to the Blackgang viewpoint car park on...

A pedestrian injured in a road traffic collision in Newport on Saturday night has been transferred to Southampton General Hospital.  A woman - believed to be aged between 25-45 - was struck by a car on the Fairlee Road and...

A man has been saved by members of the public after he got into difficulty attempting to rescue his dog off the Isle of Wight coast this afternoon (Sunday).  The gentleman went into the water to the west of Thorness...

UPDATED: An 11-year-old child is reported to be trapped inside a vehicle following a two-car road traffic collision on Military Road this afternoon (Sunday). Firefighters from Newport and Freshwater are currently attending the incident near to Isle of Wight Pearl...