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Firefighters were called to Newport this morning (Thursday) to help lift a poorly 3-year-old horse.  At around 11:15, crews from Ryde and Newport were called to Mews Lane off Fairlee Road to assist in the lifting of a 3-year-old horse....

Police are appealing for information following a £320 shoplifting incident at Waitrose in East Cowes last month (24th September). At around 14:25 on Tuesday 24th September a man paid for £6.90 worth of items at Waitrose on Well Street, but...

Red Funnel has been forced to cancel at least 2 early morning commuter crossings today (Wednesday) due to a technical issue. It's said that the 06:05 hi-speed sailing from Southampton and the 06:40 from West Cowes have both been pulled....

The driver of a small hatchback has fled the scene of a crash in Ryde tonight (Tuesday) in which 2 vehicles have been significantly damaged, 1 of which has ended up on its roof. Police, fire and ambulance crews are...

A main route into Ryde is blocked this morning (Tuesday) following a collision between a pedestrian and a car. Police and paramedics were first called to the scene at around 08:15 following reports of a road traffic collision involving a...

Paramedics, firefighters and the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance have been called to Bembridge this afternoon (Monday) in response to an ongoing medical emergency in the village. A single fire appliance from Ryde was the first on scene...

A car has left the carriageway and become stuck in a hedge between Whitwell and Ventnor this afternoon (Monday) following a period of torrential downpours. A red Vauxhall Corsa has left Whitwell Road near to the junction with St Lawrence...

A van driver seen swerving, driving onto pavements and damaging street furniture in Newport earlier today (Monday) has been arrested on suspicion of driving whilst unfit through drugs.  At around 09:30 Police received several calls stating that a blue VW...

Cowes Enterprise College has been closed to all students today (Monday) due to a lack of water supply to the school. Parents are being informed that their child - or children - will be unable to attend as planned, so...

A motorcyclist has been injured in a road traffic collision on Beaper Shute between Ryde and Brading this afternoon (Sunday). The incident, which occurred around 14:00 at the junction with Harding Shute, has involved a motorcycle and a car. The...