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Firefighters are tackling a kitchen fire at an address on Pan estate in Newport this evening (Friday). 2 appliances are on scene at a domestic property on John Street, off Robin Hood Street. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue...

An amber weather warning for strong winds has been issued for the Isle of Wight, with structural damage to buildings and significant travel disruption expected. Islanders are being warned that a spell of very strong winds will develop on Saturday...

Emergency services are attending a minor road traffic collision in which a car has collided with a lamp post in East Cowes this lunchtime (Friday).  Firefighters from East Cowes, local Police and paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

Patrick seen at Woking train station with his bike Surrey Police are appealing for help to trace a missing man from Woking who has not been seen since Wednesday morning (5th February). It is believed he could be on the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been mobilised to a school in Sandown this afternoon (Thursday) following reports of the smell of gas. Fire appliances from Newport and Shanklin - including the Rescue Tender from Newport -...

Forecasters have issued a yellow weather warning for severe gales across the Isle of Wight this weekend and into the early hours of Monday morning. IW Met Service says that a spell of very strong winds will develop Saturday night...

3 men have been arrested on suspicion of drugs offences following a pursuit which came to an end on a country lane in Wroxall late last night (Wednesday). As first reported by Island Echo, the National Police Air Service helicopter...

The pursuit of a vehicle by Police has come to an end on a remote country lane in Wroxall tonight (Wednesday) - with the National Police Air Service helicopter called in to assist in locating a number of individuals. The...

A car has collided with a telegraph pole and rolled into a field near Thorness tonight (Wednesday). Emergency services are currently on scene at the top of Rolls Hill Road between Northwood and Thorness on the main road that connects...

The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team and Yarmouth RNLI Lifeboat were tasked to reports of a woman in the water at Colwell Bay this lunchtime (Wednesday). Solent Coastguard requested the search and rescue resources to proceed to the West Wight beach...