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Fire crews from across the Island are tackling a fire that has broken out at a B&B in the centre of Newport this morning (Wednesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are on scene at Quay Street,...

A dog that attacked a Chihuahua and later went on to kill a Dachshund is thought to be the same breed of dog that killed a woman in Surrey last week. Police have confirmed that they are investigating 2 dog-on-dog...

Supermarket shoppers at Morrisons in Newport have been evacuated this evening (Tuesday) amid fears of a gas leak. The incident occurred at around 16:00 and has seen shoppers suddenly evacuate the national chain supermarket after the fire alarm went off....

A yellow weather warning for ice across the Isle of Wight has been extended by local forecasters IW Met Service. Islanders are being warned that temperatures will fall to, or below, freezing once again this evening (Tuesday). This will lead...

Island Roads will be deploying its fleet of gritters across the Island's road network at 14:30 this afternoon (Tuesday) - and again at 04:00 tomorrow morning. Grit will be spread on the usual roads in a bid to minimise the...

A Lithuanian man who tried to rob a woman in the car park of St Mary's Hospital has been convicted of attempted robbery. On Tuesday 7th December 2022, a 62-year-old woman was approached by 47-year-old Nerijus Suminskas in the North...

An 81-year-old woman from Totland has tragically died after being run over by a lorry on the High Street in Newport, with the driver arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving. Emergency services rushed to the scene outside...

Treacherous conditions on the Island's roads have seen another car overturned this morning (Tuesday), this time on a back road near Northwood. The incident occurred at around 09:30 on Noke Common Road near Marks Corner. Emergency services were called at...

A car has overturned and has landed on its roof on a road on the outskirts of Freshwater this morning (Tuesday). The incident involving a silver Vauxhall Astra occurred at around 09:30 on Copse Lane, between Norton Green and Redlake...

Icy conditions on the Island’s roads have led to at least 2 crashes tonight (Monday), including 1 involving a Land Rover Discovery that has rolled over near Havenstreet. The incident has occurred on Combley Road, close to Lynn Cross. Island...