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A man in his 20s has been detained under the Mental Health Act after Police were alerted to the presence of suspected explosive material inside a property in Newport yesterday afternoon (Thursday). Explosive Ordnance Disposal experts from the Royal Navy...

A 34-year-old man is under investigation after rolling his BMW onto its roof in Yaverland last night (Wednesday). Police were called at 22:33 to a report of a single-vehicle road traffic collision on Yaverland Road, near the roundabout junction with...

Royal Navy Bomb Disposal experts have rushed to the centre of Newport this evening (Thursday) where Police are conducting a search of a residential address. Under the leadership of a Police Search Advisor, officers from the High Harms Team are...

5 people were arrested at the Co-Op in Rookley on Tuesday afternoon as Police responded to a report of shoplifting. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were alerted to the incident at the convenience store on Main Road at around...

2 muddy and cold teenage boys were rescued from the shore between Thorness and Gurnard last night (Wednesday) in almost exactly the same location that 2 other teens were rescued from on Sunday. Shortly after 20:00, Solent Coastguard was alerted...

Firefighters from Ryde have been mobilised to Southampton as mainland crews battle a major blaze that has engulfed 3 industrial units next to St Mary’s Stadium in Southampton. 1 of 2 Aerial Ladder Platforms based on the Island has been...

A crash involving 3 vehicles on the southbound carriageway of Medina Way in Newport is causing traffic delays this morning (Wednesday). The incident, which occurred shortly before 08:40, has taken place on the approach to the Fairlee Link Road. Traffic...

A coach carrying children home from school has been involved in a collision with a car at Kite Hill in Wootton. Traffic is backing up to past Quarr Abbey as a result of the smash between an Island Coach Services...

Despite it being the beginning of March, gritters will be seen across the Island tomorrow morning (Wednesday). Island Roads has confirmed that their fleet of gritters will be out and out gritting the usual routes from 04:00 as temperatures drop...

Firefighters have been called to the High Street in Ryde this evening (Monday) where part of a charity shop building has collapsed. Inspections are being carried out at the British Red Cross shop, where a wall to the rear of...