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28th October 2026
UPDATED: Firefighters have been mobilised to the derelict Harcourt Sands complex in Ryde this evening (Thursday). 2 appliances are currently on scene at Puckpool Hill having been alerted to an incident at around 21:00. Tonight’s shout is the latest in...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A pedestrian has been involved in a collision with a vehicle at Wootton Bridge this afternoon (Thursday), forcing the closure of the road in both directions. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are on scene outside The Sloop Inn,...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Multiple Police units have descended on Northwood this afternoon (Thursday) where they have taken up position surrounding a residential property. Officers are currently in attendance on Pallance Road just off the main Northwood to Cowes road. 3 Police cars,...
Read moreDetailsFirefighters tackled a van fire in Ryde late last night (Wednesday). 2 appliances were mobilised to Cothey Way, off Brading Road, at 23:53 following reports of a vehicle alight. Both crews spent around 45 minutes on the scene bringing the...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A Police operation saw a vehicle stopped and searched as it got off the Red Funnel ferry late last night (Tuesday). Multiple officers rushed to the East Cowes ferry terminal shortly before midnight where they intercepted a blue Ford...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A road on the outskirts of Newport has been closed this morning (Wednesday) following a single vehicle road traffic collision. Emergency services were called to Staplers Road near to the junction of Blacklands Lane at around midnight. Police, fire...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: The National Police Air Service helicopter is searching in the skies above St Helens tonight (Monday). Residents in the normally quiet village have been alerted to the presence of the eye in the sky as it circles around the...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A high voltage power cut has hit homes and businesses in and around the Ventnor area this evening (Monday). Engineers from Southern and Scottish Electricity Networks (SSEN) are en-route to investigate the fault affecting 71 postcodes in the PO38 area. The...
Read moreDetailsFire crews from Newport and Shanklin were called to Wroxall earlier this morning (Monday) where a power cable was sparking. 2 appliances were mobilised at just before 07:40 to reports of a property fire in the village, situated between Whiteley...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services have been called to another road traffic collision this afternoon (Sunday), this time on The Middle Road near to Calbourne Watermill. Police, Fire and Ambulance crews are on the scene where an eyewitness has described a small car being...
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