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The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a fire in the open in Newport this lunchtime (Friday). A hedge has caught light off Hinton Road and is threatening a nearby bungalow. The alarm was raised...

Tonnes of rock has crashed down onto a popular beach in Sandown Bay following a cliff fall. The significant fall has occurred at Redcliff, Yaverland between Sandown and Culver Down. It's thought the cliff face gave way either overnight or...

A 2-inch mortar that was discovered in a farmer’s field in Shanklin has been blown up in a controlled explosion at Yaverland beach near Sandown this morning (Saturday). 3 Royal Navy Bomb Disposal experts from Portsmouth - and a fourth...

Search and rescue volunteers from WightSAR have been deployed alongside Police in the search for missing 51-year-old Joyce Maryon from Ryde. Joyce hasn’t been seen since late on Tuesday night and concerns are growing for her welfare. She was last seen...

2 appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are attending an address on the outskirts of Newchurch this evening (Wednesday). Crews from Ryde and Newport are on scene at Skinners Lane where a small grill pan fire...

A car has rolled onto its roof resulting in the closure of the main road through Havenstreet this lunchtime (Tuesday). The incident has occurred on Combley Road between the Steam Railway and Briddlesford Road and has involved a Fiat Punto....

A car rolled onto its side and damaged 2 vehicles after crashing into the front garden of a home in Newchurch last night (Friday). The incident occurred on Winford Road, close to the junction with Watery Lane, sometime before 22:00....

Island Line services have been brought to a halt following the discovery of a person on the railway track in Ryde this lunchtime (Thursday). Paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are on scene at St John’s Train Station...

A road traffic collision has led to the closure of Carters Road in Ryde tonight (Wednesday). 2 vehicles - a Hyundai and a Renault Clio - have been involved in the smash between Smallbrook and Upton. No one is thought...

Police are attending a collision between a bus and a car in the centre of Ryde this morning (Tuesday). The incident has occurred on Dover Street at the crossroads junction with Melville Street. A Citroen C3 - which according to...