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Ryde Inshore Rescue have intercepted a drifting boat near to Ryde Pier this afternoon (Monday). The independent lifeboat service were paged at 11:47 to reports of a 6m boat drifting off Ryde, prompting the swift launch of Ryde Rescue 1....

Emergency services swung into action during the early hours of this morning (Monday) when a car crashed and rolled onto its roof in Colwell. 2 fire appliances from Newport and Freshwater were called to the scene on Colwell Road at...

Bembridge RNLI Lifeboat launched to locate and assist a 32ft sailing boat yesterday evening (Sunday). The Tamar-class ‘Alfred Albert Williams' All-Weather Lifeboat (ALB) was launched at the request of Solent Coastguard at just before 18:00. The casualty vessel’s engine was reported...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a fire in the open at St George’s Down in Newport tonight (Sunday). Appliances from Newport, Cowes and East Cowes are on scene at St George’s Lane alongside 2...

UPDATED: A man has been rushed to hospital and is set to be airlifted to the mainland for treatment following an incident at a property in Ventnor this evening (Saturday). Police have erected a cordon around an address in Willow...

UPDATED: A serious road traffic collision in Whitwell has closed the main through road between Kemming Road and St Lawrence Shute this afternoon (Saturday).  Emergency services, including the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, are attending the incident alongside the...

UPDATED: 3 men and a RIB have been brought ashore by a yacht tonight (Friday) after breaking down mid-Solent. Police have been called to the scene near to Sea View Yacht Club over concerns for the gentleman’s actions. An eyewitness...

The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are attending to a injured girl at Ryde Harbour this evening (Friday). The teen has sustained a leg injury on the rocks at the far point of the harbour wall, resulting in the assistance of...

Police have recovered human remains from a beach near Ryde this morning (Friday) after they were discovered by a member of the public yesterday. Hampshire Constabulary were made aware of the find on a stretch of beach between Appley and Springvale...

A hedge fire in Shanklin brought Island Line trains to a stand still last night (Thursday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to the County Ground at Green Lane at just before 20:30 following reports of...