Emergency services are at the scene of an incident in Shanklin this afternoon (Monday). *Updated 5pm* Paramedics and coastguard teams have been called to Hope Beach. Isle of Wight Radio understands that a person has got into difficulty in the sea. Two ambulances from Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are the incident. *Updated *One person has been taken to hospital. A spokesperson for the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service said: "Two Ambulances and one officer (in Ambulance car) were in attendance alongside the Coastguard.
"A patient was conveyed to St Mary’s."