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The occupants of an Audi escaped injury following a rear-end shunt in Sandown earlier today (Saturday). 2 vehicles - an Audi A3 and believed to be a Land Rover Discovery - were involved in the incident on The Broadway at...

Police are maintaining a scene guard in Northwood following an overnight break in at a garage convenience store. Officers were alerted to the incident at Northwood Garage at around 02:00 this morning (Saturday) and arrived on scene to find a...

Hour-long delays on Wightlink’s Fishbourne-Portsmouth and Yarmouth-Lymington routes are causing disruption for those travelling across the Solent this morning (Saturday).  Wightlink is advising that it’s Fishbourne ferry service is operating with 60 minute delays, with the 07:00 sailing from the...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to an incident in Oakfield, Ryde this afternoon (Friday) as a result of a male sustaining a knife wound to his chest. Flying doctors and paramedics from the Isle...

Firefighters from East Cowes and Newport worked to free a person stuck in a lift and suffering from chest pains yesterday evening (Thursday).  2 appliances were mobilised to a property in East Cowes at 19:30. It was reported that the...

Concerns for the welfare of an individual prompted an emergency response from Police and HM Coastguard to Culver Down this afternoon (Thursday). Police were alerted to the situation at around 13:00. Teams were deployed and the individual’s vehicle was located...

Police are trying to trace 2 teenage girls after receiving a third party report of a man making inappropriate, sexualised comments to them in Ryde. It has been reported to Police that at around 20:55 on Thursday 19th May, the...

Police have concluded that an alleged sexual assault which was first said to have occurred in Cowes, then down a pathway in East Cowes, did not take place. Officers have been investigating a report that a 13-year-old girl was inappropriately...

Bembridge Lifeboat and Coastguard Rescue 175 helicopter are currently involved in a search and rescue response following a VHF radio ‘pan pan’ call received just before 12:30.  As well as the search and rescue helicopter and Bembridge’s All Weather Lifeboat,...

Cowes Floating Bridge will be suspended for a time tomorrow (Thursday) and again on Saturday and Sunday, it has been announced. The Isle of Wight Council says that the East Cowes to Cowes service won't be operating between 08:00-14:00 for...