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A 2-car crash is blocking the main route between Newport and Yarmouth this afternoon (Sunday). Emergency crews were first called to Forest Road at around 13:50 following reports of a 2-car collision between Whitehouse Road and Snows Garage. The crash...

The body of a 29-year-old man was discovered at Thorness Bay Holiday Park yesterday (Saturday), Police have confirmed. Numerous resources from both the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary rushed to the scene at...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) was scrambled to the West Wight earlier this evening (Saturday) in response to a medical emergency in Freshwater. Having been paged from their Thruxton base at around 20:15, didn’t long for...

A 32-year-old and a 24-year-old have been arrested following a serious assault at a residential property in Binstead earlier this week. Police were called to a property on Jellicoe Road at around 10:30 on Thursday morning having received reports of...

Delays are being experienced on a main route out of Newport this morning (Thursday) as a result of a crash which has seen a BMW career into a hedge. A single pumping appliance from Newport and Police were first called...

A trio of teenagers - who were arrested on suspicion of a host of drug and driving offences following a pursuit in Merstone earlier this month - have been bailed whilst investigations continue. At around 21:00 on Tuesday 1st October,...

A 3 vehicle road traffic collision has blocked Middle Road this morning (Thursday). Emergency service crews were called to the scene between Betty Haunt Lane and Elm Lane just after 07:00. Whilst it is unclear as to how serious the...

A dog that took a 200ft plunge over the cliff at Tennyson Down was successfully rescued by the volunteers of Freshwater Independent Lifeboat this afternoon (Wednesday). It was around 12:10 that HM Coastguard was alerted to the plight of Ted,...

Firefighters are tackling a small flat fire in the middle of Newport town centre this afternoon (Wednesday). 2 appliances from Newport are on scene at St James’ Street, where smoke has been seen issuing from a second floor window above...

An elderly woman is being treated by paramedics after being knocked down by a car on the zebra crossing in Apse Heath this morning (Wednesday). The incident, involving a Mercedes SLK, has occurred outside the Premier convenience store at the...