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A family from Newport have appeared on a Channel 5 television show tonight (Monday) in a documentary about life on the dole and the UK benefit system. Peter Rolfe, 64 and a father to 26 children, has previously challenged the...

Ambulance crews have this evening (Sunday) attended to a Hovercraft pilot in Ryde who is reported to have been taken seriously ill whilst on board the craft. The Hovertravel employee was in charge of the hovercraft on its journey between Southsea...

UPDATED: Lifeboat crew members have this evening (Saturday) battled to save an 8-year-old boy who has been rescued from the sea off of Appley Beach in Ryde. Following reports of a child under the water, Ryde Inshore Rescue immediately launched...

UPDATED: Two pumping appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tonight (Thursday) attending an incident at a home in Wroxall. Emergency crews including paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police were called to...

UPDATED: A male mountain biker has been airlifted to Southampton General Hospital this evening (Thursday) after he suffered serious injuries whilst riding in Brighstone Forest. The biker is believed to have suffered head, neck and spinal injuries in the incident,...

UPDATED: Parents have been arriving at Ryde Academy once again this morning (Thursday) to remove their children from the school grounds after they were deemed to be in breach of the strict uniform policy. For the third day this week...

Households in the Parkhurst, Northwood and Cowes areas are experiencing trouble with their water supply this evening (Wednesday) following a double burst on a water main. Shortly before 17:00 Southern Water were alerted to a burst water main on Clissold...

UPDATED: Police on the Isle of Wight searching for missing 53-year-old woman Victoria Bailey are urging bus passengers who may have seen her on the day she meant missing, Saturday 7th June, to come forward. As previously reported by Island...

UPDATED: Parents are continuing to arrive at Ryde Academy this morning (Wednesday) to remove their children from the school following a crackdown on uniform, with many describing the situation as 'like being in a prison'. As reported yesterday, over 150...

UPDATED: It is reported up to 150 students are today (Tuesday) in isolation at a Ryde school with many others sent home for not conforming to uniform policy, which is being cracked down on with focused inspections just weeks before...