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Hovertravel has been forced to suspend its cross-Solent service this Friday evening due to yet another technical issue. It has been announced - for the second time this week - that services are unable to operate between Ryde and Southsea....

Police are looking for the driver of a Ford Fiesta which has been abandoned in the middle of the road following a 'hit and run' collision in Sandown this afternoon (Friday). Shortly before 15:25, a blue Ford Fiesta collided with...

22-year-old Dominic Dunford has been charged with threatening a person with a knife following an incident in East Cowes earlier this year. Dominic Dunford, of Old Road in East Cowes, is alleged to have threatened the man at the Waverley...

Sex offender Andrew Haire has been jailed for 2-and-a-half years for breaching the terms of a Sexual Harm Prevention Order (SHPO). Haire was handed the 10-year SHPO on 26th November 2020, as part of a sentence for making indecent images...

Motorists face possible delays or diversion as a result of a 2-car collision on The Downs this morning (Friday). The incident has occurred between Lime Kiln Shute and Duxmore Farm on the main Downs road between Ryde and Newport. No...

A motorcycle and a car have collided on the main through road in Ryde this morning (Thursday).  The incident has occurred on St John’s Road, at the junction with Warwick Street. Police are in attendance but the crash has been...

A 38-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of assault and criminal damage following an incident in Newport early yesterday evening (Tuesday). Police were called at 17:04 to reports of a disturbance at an address in Winchester Close, off Linden...

A 45-year-old man from Havant who committed a string of offences across the Isle of Wight, including burglary and fraud, has been jailed for 4-and-a-half years. Lucas Beau Corke, of Barncroft Way in Havant, has been the subject of a...

Firefighters say that 2 lives have been saved thanks to working smoke alarms after a dishwasher fire broke out at a property in Cowes early this morning (Wednesday). Appliances from Newport and Cowes were mobilised to Rogerson Close at 04:56...

Police have closed Place Road in Cowes this morning (Wednesday) as a result of a single vehicle road traffic collision.  A Ford Transit Luton van has collided with a lamp post, causing front end damage to the vehicle. The crash...