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Emergency services are in attendance at a crash on the outskirts of Godshill this evening (Wednesday), where a car has come to rest on its side. The incident, which happened shortly before 17:22, has occurred on the main Godshill to...
Read moreDetailsAs the cold weather takes hold of the Isle of Wight, gritters will once again be deployed across the Island’s road network with a full salt run from 17:30 this evening (Wednesday) and again tomorrow morning. Island Roads are anticipating...
Read moreDetailsNew data has revealed that the Isle of Wight has the highest number of cases of scarlet fever in the country. In the week to 4th December, there were a total of 1,131 cases of scarlet fever in England and...
Read moreDetailsPhoto: Jon Nash The volunteer crew of Bembridge RNLI have been involved in the rescue of a casualty from a boat in Portsmouth Harbour following a gas explosion earlier this evening (Tuesday). Bembridge’s All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) was tasked to...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services are in attendance at a road traffic collision involving a Ford Focus and a minibus from The Bay CE School on Brading Down Road this afternoon (Tuesday). The incident occurred shortly after 15:30 and has seen a Ford...
Read moreDetailsPolice have executed a drugs warrant on a property in Newport, leading to the seizure of suspected Class A and Class B drugs, cash and mobile phones. Officers from the High Harms Team descended on an address on School Lane,...
Read moreDetailsGritters will be out and about across the Island’s road network for the first time this season during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Wednesday). Island Roads are anticipating low temperatures overnight, resulting in the fleet undertaking a full salt...
Read moreDetailsA garage and a car contained within have been badly damaged by a fire that broke out on the outskirts of Newport late last night (Monday). Firefighters from Newport and Cowes were mobilised to a residential property on Cowes Road...
Read moreDetailsWinter is set to bite harder with forecasters predicting temperatures as low as -4c overnight across the Isle of Wight by the weekend, bringing a risk of ice and snow. A cold weather advisory has been issued by IW Met...
Read moreDetailsPolice, ambulance and fire crews are in attendance at a road traffic collision on Racecourse Roundabout this evening (Saturday). The incident occurred shortly after 22:45 this evening and has seen a vehicle - a Red Smart Car - end up...
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