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UPDATED: Owners of static caravans located at St Helens Holiday Park on the Isle of Wight have been told they must vacate the site by 31st December in order to make way for site improvements - an exact repeat of the controversial action...

UPDATED: Officers from both Hampshire Constabulary and HM Coastguard are searching an area in Niton this afternoon (Saturday). Several police vehicles were seen responding to the vicinity at around 16:30, but it remains unclear what exactly has sparked the emergency response....

A Vauxhall Zafira has collided with a pedestrian crossing on St James' Street in Newport this afternoon (Saturday).  The vehicle has come to a stop after wiping out the belisha beacon and dragging it metres up the road. The front bumper...

Cowes RNLI Lifeboat and The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team worked together to rescue a couple and their 5 dogs after they became cut off by the tide at Thorness Bay earlier this afternoon (Friday). After finding themselves unable to climb...

A pan left on the stove has resulted in a call out for fire crews from Shanklin and Ryde this morning (Friday). 2 appliances were mobilised to Chelsfield Avenue off Green Lane at 11:20 after control received a call from...

UPDATED: A multi-agency search is underway in Shanklin this morning (Friday) over the concerns for the welfare of an individual. Police, Sandown & Shanklin Independent lifeboat, Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team and Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team are all involved in the...

UPDATED: Prison officers up and down the country - including here on the Isle of Wight - have walked out in protest of the 'unprecedented' levels of violence in prisons. The action began at 07:00 this morning (Friday) and is...

Bembridge RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat (ALB) rushed to the aid of an elderly Isle of Wight woman on No Man's Fort in the Solent earlier this evening (Thursday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of the Tamar-class lifeboat at around 16:40...

The Vectis Ventures team behind The Springs plan UPDATED: A brand new, multi-million pound indoor water park is to be built on land at Robin Hill Country Park, it has been announced by owners Vectis Ventures Ltd today (Wednesday). Plans...

A flock of sheep have been attacked and worried by a dog in a field in Niton this morning (Wednesday), just days after around 30 sheep were killed in an apparent dog attack in Merstone. The owners of Cheverton Farm...