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A rescue operation is underway to free a dog walker who has become stuck in the mud in Bembridge this lunchtime (Thursday). Coastguard Rescue Teams from Bembridge and Ventnor have been mobilised to a remote stretch of beach between Whitecliff...

Do you know where Lewis Morera-Morgan is? Police have launched an appeal for information to locate the 22-year-old from Ventnor who is wanted on recall to prison. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has conducted a number of enquiries to...

Island Roads will be deploying its fleet of gritters once again during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Thursday). Sub-zero temperatures forecast for the Isle of Wight overnight means the decision has been taken to send the gritters out across...

A power cut is affecting over 1,800 homes and businesses in the Sandown area this morning (Wednesday). The outage in the PO36 region was reported at just before 08:00. Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks say they are aware of the...

A child threatening to jump from the railway bridge on Ryde Esplanade earlier this afternoon is now safe in the care of Police. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary deployed units to the Esplanade, near the bus station, at 16:17...

A 36-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assaulting a woman in Cowes with officers successfully locating their suspect in a property close to the Police Station in Newport this afternoon (Tuesday).  As part of their efforts to find the...

Hundreds of homes and businesses in Newport have been left without water this afternoon (Tuesday) as a result of a burst water main. It's understood that a 6-inch pipe has gone in the vicinity of Parkhurst Road, between Newport and...

Police and paramedics responded at speed to a residential estate in Ryde this afternoon (Tuesday) over concerns for the welfare of a woman. At just before 13:25, multiple Police units were called to Amherst Place off Marlborough Road to a...

Island Roads will once again be deploying its fleet of gritters across the Isle of Wight overnight. Predicted low temperatures mean that gritters will be hitting the road network during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Wednesday). The usual routes...

A 26-year-old man has been arrested, questioned and released under investigation on suspicion of drug driving after being stopped by Police near Newport at the weekend. Officers pulled over a white Range Rover Evoque on Blackwater Road at 00:29 on...