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UPDATED: An amber weather warning has been issued by the Met Office for heavy rain across the Isle of Wight tomorrow (Saturday). Several areas of heavy, thundery showers will develop late tonight and will move northwards across the country throughout...

Yarmouth RNLI went to the aid of a 20ft speedboat during the early hours of this morning (Friday) after it lost all power whilst out on the Solent. Following a busy period recently for the volunteer crew of the RNLI...

PICTURES: The Island has been left to clear up a trail of destruction this morning (Friday) following a strong and isolated storm that passed over the Island late last night. Residents were awoken to claps of thunder and flashes of...

Islanders are being warned by the Met Office of high temperatures in the coming days as a Level 2 heatwave warning is issued for the South coast. The highest temperatures are likely on Friday then a very humid night to...

UPDATED: A boat has collided with Ryde Pier this afternoon (Thursday) resulting in the vessel becoming wedged under the historic structure. Coastguard Rescue Teams are currently in attendance on the East side of the pier where a small Dory-type fishing...

UPDATED: Two pumping appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are this afternoon (Thursday) in attendance at a Island primary school following reports of a strong smell of gas. Firefighters from Newport and Ventnor are currently on...

Police are appearing for information as to the whereabouts of missing 61-year-old Steven Lovell, who could be on the Isle of Wight after he was last spotted at the Red Funnel terminal in Southampton. Steven, who is from Shirley Towers...

UPDATED: A rescue operation is underway tonight (Wednesday) to assist a cow that has fallen around 30ft over the cliff edge at Whale Chine in the West Wight. Three appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, including two...

The volunteer crew of the Yarmouth RNLI were launched to assist a motor boat off Newtown this afternoon (Wednesday), following reports that it was taking on water in the engine room. The All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) arrived on the scene shortly...

UPDATED: A vehicle has been involved in a road traffic incident in Newchurch this evening (Tuesday), coming to rest on its roof and blocking the through road between Knighton and Apse Heath. Police and ambulance crews were called to the...