Alverstone Shute has reopened to traffic following a week of disruption after a sewer burst, sending effluent and surface water into the River Yar. The road was originally closed to allow DynoRod crews to tackle the leak on behalf of...

Coastguard Rescue Teams were tasked to Gurnard earlier this morning (Thursday) after a large RIB was found washed ashore. Ventnor and The Needles Coastguard Rescue Teams were sent to the scene just West of Egypt Point, where the vessel was...

High temperatures and blissful sunny skies are set to encompass the Isle of Wight this weekend, according to the IW Met Service. Despite the weather this week so far being grey and dismal - with rain and thunder being experienced...

Residents and visitors in Ryde are being warned to take care if walking along Appley Beach today (Tuesday). Ryde Rescue has tweeted the warning to would-be walkers after extremely heavy rainfall caused parts of the beaches sand to be moved...

A man in his 70s has died following an incident in Seaclose Park yesterday afternoon (Monday). As Island Echo first reported, 4 police units alongside an Isle of Wight Ambulance Service paramedic crew were called to the vicinity of a woodland walk...

A band of rogue cows was asked to mooove over by Police after they strayed too far from their pasture near the Downs yesterday evening (Monday). Officers were called to the busy stretch of road in the vicinity of the...

Bus passengers and motorists heading into Newport from Ryde and East Cowes are facing delays of up to 20 minutes this morning (Tuesday). Southern Vectis has blamed the delays on a broken down vehicle which is partially blocking 1 lane...

Mystery has been sparked by a plane that has been spotted in a rather unusual location near to Sandown Airport. The vast majority of planes and pilots who frequent the UK's most popular airfield land and park without incident, however,...

Several properties in the rural village of Brighstone have been flooded after 52mm of rain hit the area in a freak downpour this afternoon (Monday). The extreme amount of rain comes as a yellow weather warning for torrential downpours was...

Yarmouth RNLI Lifeboat has rushed to assist the crew of a 40ft yacht that has been struck by lightning in the Solent this afternoon (Monday). An emergency radio call requesting assistance was received by HM Coastguard prompting the lifeboat to...