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Gritters will be out on roads across the Island this afternoon (Thursday) and tomorrow morning (Friday) as the cold weather continues to bite. The main routes will be treated at 16:00 this afternoon and again 12 hours later at 04:00...

Around 300 households in Newport are without water this morning (Thursday) as a result of a burst main. Southern Water is apologising to those in the PO30 2 postcode area who have woken to find they are unable to have...

Investigations are underway into an accident at an Isle of Wight leisure centre which left 2 girls with injuries including the 'loss of a finger'. The accident took place last Thursday at Medina Leisure Centre on the outskirts of Newport...

29-year-old Douglas Knight has been found guilty of attacking a woman with intent to commit a sexual offence in woodland off Undercliff Drive in St Lawrence back in December 2021.  At around 09:30 on 22nd December 2021, Knight approached the woman...

Lengthy delays when travelling in and out of Sandown are to continue due to the closure of Morton Common, which is to remain closed due to safety concerns. Earlier this week the main Ryde to Sandown road was closed due...

Royal Navy Bomb Disposal experts have been in attendance at Bembridge this afternoon (Wednesday) following the discovery of a piece of suspected ordnance. It was on Tuesday afternoon that an object was located at Forelands and reported to HM Coastguard....

A 39-year-old man from Newport has been arrested on suspicion of arson following a fire at a property on Pan Estate earlier this morning (Wednesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service was mobilised to Robin Hood Street...

The icy conditions affecting the roads are now also causing issues on the railway network, with Island Line trains suspended until at least midday. South Western Railway says that icy rail conditions between Ryde Esplanade and Shanklin have led to...

Subzero temperatures overnight have caused icy conditions on the Island Roads this morning (Wednesday), which have lead to a number of crashes. It’s reported that 3 vehicles have been involved in a collision on sheet ice at Alverstone Road in...

A fire has caused significant damage to a 1st floor maisonette on Pan Estate in Newport this morning (Wednesday). 4 appliances from Ventnor, Shanklin, East Cowes and Freshwater are on scene at Robin Hood Street, alongside the Isle of Wight...