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Concerns for the welfare of an individual has prompted a response to Culver Down by Police and HM Coastguard this morning (Sunday).  A number of Police officers have rushed to the scene, alongside Coastguard officers from both Bembridge and Ventnor....

The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Freshwater’s Co-Responder attended Freshwater Bay this morning (Saturday) where an elderly man had sustained an injury whilst trying to rescue Candy, his pet Corgi. The dog fell off the sea wall and into...

The area at the centre of this week's investigations A byway popular with dog walkers in Lake has re-opened following the conclusion of on-scene investigations by Police probing the murder of 73-year-old Gerry White. Since the discovery of Mr White's...

A child has been rescued by a swimmer after being swept out to sea on a paddleboard at Seagrove Bay near Seaview this afternoon (Thursday). Bembridge RNLI were tasked for an immediate launch at around 16:35 after a member of...

A study to look at delivering a bridge over the River Medina within the next decade looks set to be commissioned by the Isle of Wight Council. The major infrastructure project will effectively act as a Newport bypass for traffic...

73-year-old Gerry White, who was found dead in woodland on Monday 27th May 60-year-old Jonathan Christopher Stasiuk from Sandown has appeared in court this morning (Thursday) accused of the murder of 73-year-old Gerry White in Lake on the Isle of...

Police and HM Coastguard are attending an ongoing incident at Ventnor seafront this morning (Thursday). Shortly before 08:45 a number of officers were seen to be rushing towards La Falaise car park at the far end of the Esplanade. According...

Coastguard teams from Bembridge and Ventnor responded to reports of a female entering the water at Shanklin during the early hours of this morning (Thursday). Solent Coastguard requested the assistance of the 2 teams at 01:30 following reports that an...

60-year-old Jonathan Stasuik has been charged with murdering pub landlord Gerry White in amongst woodland at a community garden in Lake on the Isle of Wight on Bank Holiday Monday. Former chef and gardener Stasiuk, of Pier Street in Sandown,...

Family and friends of former councillor Gerry White, who was found dead in suspicious circumstances in amongst woodland in Lake on Monday, have today (Wednesday) paid tribute to him. Gerry, 73, who originally came from Dublin, was well known locally...