THE Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service was called to a shed fire in Newport this evening (Monday).

Fire crews from Newport were called to the small fire in Westminster Lane at 6.06pm after neighbours raised the alarm.

No one was injured, nor did the fire spread to the nearby house, a spokesman for the fire service said.

The operation ended at 7.26pm.

Reporter: jonm@iwcpmail.co.uk