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Homes and businesses across the entire Isle of Wight have experienced a series of power dips this afternoon (Friday). The drop in electricity supplies resulted in lights going off and back on again, however was not enough to turn computers...

Calls have this afternoon (Friday) been made for the chairman of the Isle of Wight Conservative Association, Alan Wells, to resign following a media report claiming that he may be plotting to bring down the Island's MP, Andrew Turner, with the former leader...

The Isle of Wight Council has launched a consultation on a new policy aimed at regulating the placing of objects on pavements and highways. Items such A-frame style advertising boards, tables and chairs, parasols, planters and patio heaters will fall...

A man in his 30s that walked into a Sandown corner shop with a badly gashed eye has been taken to hospital this afternoon (Thursday). Emergency services, including multiple Police units and paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, were...

Firefighters from Ryde have this afternoon (Wednesday) made safe a building in the town using an aerial appliance. Union Street was temporarily blocked whilst firefighters used an aerial ladder appliance to remove loose brickwork from the top of one of the...

A traffic warden is understood to have been assaulted in Newport this morning (Wednesday). Several Police units and paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service responded to St James' Street in the town at around 10:30, where it is...

A Land Rover Defender has collided with a bus shelter on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Wednesday). Police were called to the scene on Horsebridge Hill, Parkhurst at around 09:45 after the blue 4x4 collided with a bus shelter...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Police and Ambulance crews are this evening (Tuesday) responding to an overturned car in Godshill. Firefighters from Shanklin and Newport have been called to the scene on Newport Road near to...

An inquest into the death of a Ryde man who died after plunging off Culver cliff in a car last Monday has been opened and adjourned today (Tuesday). Ryde resident Keir Atkins, 33, died after suffering multiple traumatic injuries when...

EXCLUSIVE: Police are this week investigating the attempted robbery of a Cowes betting shop after a man stormed into the High Street branch and assaulted a female manager. The shocking incident took place at Ladbrokes yesterday evening (Sunday), sparking Police...