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UPDATED: Firefighters are this morning (Wednesday) working to free one person who has become trapped in their vehicle following a road traffic collision on Middle Road near Brook. Emergency crews were called to the scene of the incident near to...

Parent's fears have been raised over the possibility of a peadophile loitering near to Island schools after two 11-year-old boys were approached and coaxed to get into a car outside a Newport secondary school last week. Following the incident outside...

Students about to leave school in Ryde this afternoon (Tuesday) were given a surprise when the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance landed in the school's playing fields. The yellow helicopter landed behind Ryde Academy just after 14:45, however...

UPDATED: A motorcycle and a Land Rover 4x4 have collided near Binstead this morning (Tuesday), resulting in traffic delays in both directions. Motorists are advised to avoid the area, with reports suggesting that part of the rear axle of the...

UPDATED: Police have this evening (Saturday) closed the main road between Thorness and Northwood following a serious road traffic incident. Emergency crews were called to the scene near to Thorness Bay Holiday Park shortly before 17:30, where it is understood...

Two exhausted sailors have been safely brought ashore thanks to the efforts of two independent lifeboats, working together for the second time in the last week. Ryde Inshore Rescue were tasked to launch by the National Maritime Operations Centre at...

UPDATED: Four youths have been arrested by Police in East Cowes this afternoon (Friday) after a local homeless man was assaulted in the town. Multiple Police units responded to reports of an attack against the older gentleman just before 14:45,...

Islanders are being warned about the potential for heavy rain and thunder across the Isle of Wight tonight and into tomorrow morning (Friday). The thundery downpours will start to clear eastwards as the early hours approach, with the East Wight set to...

UPDATED: A serious road traffic collision has resulted in the closure of the main road through Havenstreet this morning (Thursday). Two pumping appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, several Police units and paramedics from the Isle...

Police are this week appealing for witnesses to come forward as an investigation into the blaze that destroyed the derelict Royal Cliff Hotel in Sandown on Saturday continues. Hampshire Constabulary earlier this week confirmed they are treating the fire as...