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Temperatures rose to a whopping 33c on the Island yesterday, with yet another hot day in store for us today (Saturday). According to local weather forecasters IW Met Service, the highest temperature seen locally was 33c recorded in Cowes at...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been called to car that is ablaze on the outskirts of Arreton this evening (Friday).  Fire control has mobilised appliances from Newport and Shanklin to the incident on St George's Down, overlooking...

Firefighters have responded to a vehicle fire outside Tesco in Ryde this evening (Friday).  1 appliance from nearby Ryde Fire Station was mobilised at just before 18:00 to reports of smoke coming from the front of a white Range Rover...

Coastguard Rescue Teams responded to reports of a missing child on the beach at Ryde this afternoon (Friday). The alarm was raised by concerned parents at around 15:00 with Coastguard Rescue Officers from Bembridge and Ventnor tasked to the scene....

Firefighters have extinguished a tent fire at the entrance to a public car park in Ryde tonight (Thursday). 2 appliances were mobilised to St Thomas’ Street in the town at around 21:35 following reports of ‘explosions’ being heard. Just 1...

Police have confirmed that 33-year-old Elezaj Shkelzen from Oxfordshire is the man at the centre of a major missing person search following the discovery of a jet ski in the Solent on Tuesday. Elezaj was last seen on a jet...

A 2-car crash is causing delays on the main Newport to Ryde road at Binstead this afternoon (Thursday). A silver Toyota Yaris and an orange Ford Fusion have been involved in a minor crash at the junction of Pitts Lane....

A road traffic collision is causing significant travel delays in the Arreton Valley this afternoon (Thursday). At least 2 vehicles have been involved in a smash near to Arreton Barns, with a car rear-ending a tipper truck. A third car...

A car has crashed into a garden wall and a bus stop near Nettlestone this morning (Thursday). 2 fire appliances are in attendance on Pondwell Hill, close to the junction with Bullen Road and Calthorpe Road. Police and ambulance crews...

A man has been conveyed to hospital after being injured as a result of a boat running aground off the West coast of the Isle of Wight. Yarmouth RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat was launched at the request of Solent Coastguard...