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BREAKING: Hovertravel has once again been forced to suspend its cross-Solent service due to a technical issue.

BREAKING: HM Coastguard are scouring a lengthy stretch of the beach at Ryde this afternoon (Thursday) in response to an ongoing welfare incident.

BREAKING: Gritters will be out and about across the Isle of Wight in the early hours of tomorrow morning (Friday) as temperatures drop.

BREAKING: Horsebridge Hill has reopened following a 12-hour stand-off between emergency services and a man threatening to set fire to property.

BREAKING: Issues with the onboard generators have resulted in 6 Red Jet sailings being cancelled later today (Wednesday).

A property in Sandown was evacuated this morning (Monday) after its outer wall collapsed onto 2 vehicles, prompting a response from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service.

Red Funnel, the Isle of Wight’s longest-serving ferry operator, begins a major new chapter today (Monday) after a deal to secure long-term investment was formally approved by the Government.

Wightlink have tonight (Sunday) announced the cancellation of several car ferry sailings on Monday morning due to a mechanical issue on board St Clare. The affected sailings include the 06:00, 08:00, 10:00 and 12:00 departures from Portsmouth, and the 07:00,...

BREAKING: Hovertravel's cross-Solent service between Ryde and Southsea has been suspended this morning (Saturday) not due to the weather, but owing to a technical issue.

A prison officer has been seriously assaulted at HMP Isle of Wight after being 'attacked with hot water' by an inmate - the second serious incident at the prison in just over a week.