A PERSON was rescued after falling into the river near Tuckton bridge.

Southbourne Coastguards, Lymington Coastguard Rescue Team and the RNLI Mudeford lifeboat were all called to Willow Way marina at 2.39pm yesterday.

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A crew from Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue also attended and the person was rescued.

No further details have been released.