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Fire fighters are planning to get back on their bikes for yet another gruelling challenge, 100 mountains in ten days after cycling 100 miles on the Island in a day
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Someone has painted 'Arson!?' On the Sandown Savoy Hotel after it had a major fire last year
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After the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to reports of a bonfire in the woods at Fort Victoria, they share this message, "The advice is very simple.... don’t start fires in the open!"
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Vice Chair of Island Labour says, "Everyone understands the need for the service to be run efficiently, but that is entirely different to it being run on the cheap", adding "Lives are at stake".
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Residents are being urged to find other ways to show their support for the NHS
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The formal authority that governs the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been combined with Hampshire
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After the Fire Service were called to the second fire on the esplanade this week, the local councillor shares a plea for people to not start fires
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Do you know the Fireworks Code? Firefighters have teamed up with police and ambulance colleagues to say ‘stay safe’ this fireworks season
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Cabinet members are due to vote on the proposals at tonight's meeting, but at a meeting of the Hampshire Fire and Rescue Authority in Winchester, council leader, Dave Stewart, has already confirmed the authority would back the proposals.
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The new Combined Fire Authority comes into force next year and brings with it an increase of £6.88 per annum for Band D council tax payers - in order to meet the same amount being paid by Hampshire residents
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Limited details have emerged about this so far. Here’s what we know as yet. At around 2.15am this morning (Monday),...
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The man in his 20s who was being treated by paramedics in the hazardous chemical incident last night, sadly died at the scene say Police this morning. Our thoughts are with his family and friends.
