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Concerns are growing for the welfare of 54-year-old Julie Gisborn from Ventnor, who hasn't been in touch with family or friends since Sunday. Julie was last seen on Ventnor High Street last Thursday afternoon (14th Jul)y and her last text...

Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat and HM Coastguard teams from Bembridge and Ventnor have been in action in Shanklin this afternoon (Tuesday) over concerns for a group of people potentially cut off by the tide. Members of the public flagged...

Firefighters from Newport and Freshwater are in attendance at a combine harvester fire near Calbourne this afternoon (Tuesday). Crews were called out just before 14:20 to reports of farming machinery on fire in a field off Middle Road. The incident...

A family that became cut off by the tide conditions at Fort Albert have been rescued by Yarmouth RNLI lifeboat this afternoon (Tuesday). HM Coastguard was alerted to the plight of the group and their dog shortly after midday. Yarmouth’s...

Heightened Police activity on a residential road in East Cowes concluded this afternoon (Tuesday) with a man being sectioned under the Mental Health Act. Police were called at 10:44 this morning when concerns were raised for the welfare of a...

A staggering 36.7c was recorded on the Isle of Wight today (Monday) as an intense heatwave grips the UK. Figures from IW Met Service reveal that the sky-high temperature was experienced in Northwood, near Cowes, late this afternoon. High readings...

Fire crews, paramedics and Police have all responded to a flat fire in East Cowes this evening (Monday). 3 appliances from East Cowes, Ryde and Cowes - as well as the Incident Command Unit from Newport - were mobilised to...

Photo: @FreshwaterFire A field fire in Brook, which has damaged a hedge and part of a field, has been tackled by firefighters this evening (Monday). Crews from Freshwater and Newport were mobilised to the scene near to Military Road at...

A man has tragically died after being pulled from the water in front of a packed out beach in Sandown, Police have confirmed.  Emergency services were deployed to the seaside town, near to Sandown Pier, at just before 17:00 this...

A 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight who allegedly planned to carry out a Islamic state-inspired terror attack at the Isle of Wight Festival, but was foiled by the FBI, has appeared in court in London today (Monday) charged...