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1 appliance from Newport Fire Station has been called to Seaclose Park this afternoon (Monday) where smoke has been seen coming from a tipper van. The alarm was raised when smoke was seen issuing from the rear of a Ford...

Firefighters attended a small fire involving a compost heap that then spread to a nearby shed in St Helens this morning (Monday). Ryde fire crews were mobilised shortly after 11:00 to Downs View Road. It's understood the fire started at...

2 men have been arrested on suspicion of stealing a car and possession of  Class A drugs after a crash in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Monday). At approximately 00:10, Police responded to a collision involving a...

Coastguards were called to Ryde this morning (Monday) following reports that a dog was caught below the town's historic pier. Rescue Teams from Bembridge and Ventnor were called out at around 10:00 to reports that the dog was caught underneath...

A 28-year-old woman has been arrested following reports of a collision near Newport late last night (Sunday). Police were called at 23:55pm to Yarmouth Road, to a report that a Black Peugeot 308 had careered into a hedge on the...

The volunteers of Cowes RNLI lifeboat amply demonstrated their commitment to saving lives at sea yesterday (Sunday) by attending a capsizing and 2 dismastings during Day 2 of Cowes Week. The first emergency concerned a 16ft catamaran dinghy which capsized...

A serious medical emergency at an address in East Cowes has seen the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance land in the car park of GKN Aerospace this lunchtime (Sunday). The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service was alerted to...

An elderly man is being treated in hospital for serious injuries sustained when he was hit by a car in Carisbrooke during the early hours of this morning (Sunday).  Emergency services were alerted to the incident at just before 00:45...

Bembridge RNLI's inshore and All Weather Lifeboats, as well as Bembridge and Ventnor Coastguards, have been involved in 2 incidents off the East coast of the Isle of Wight this evening (Saturday). The inshore lifeboat ‘Norman Harvey’ was launched at...

Emergency services are responding to an incident in which a car has come to rest on its roof at Downend this evening (Saturday). The crash, involving a small red car, occurred shortly before 19:20. Police are on scene alongside the...