An off-road diversion for walkers, cyclists and horse riders will now be provided when the cycle track from Sandown is closed at the start of May. The popular track will be closed between Sandown's Golf Links Road and the Alverstone...

Police and paramedics are attending a road traffic collision on Medina Way in Newport this morning (Tuesday). The crash has occurred in the area of Little London and is thought to be on the northbound side of the road, near...

Uber Eats has confirmed that it is expanding its service on the Isle of Wight to include Ryde! Those living and working in the town will soon benefit from the delivery service, which has been in operation in Newport since...

A pod of around 20 dolphins were spotted happily splashing around off the east coast of the Isle of Wight this morning (Monday). Martin Woodward, a well-known local diver and former lifeboat coxswain, sighted the mammals off Bembridge. Martin says:...

A crash involving 2 cars is causing tailbacks at Apse Heath Roundabout this evening (Monday). The incident, which occurred shortly before 17:15, has involved a Ford Focus and a Vauxhall Astra van. Police are directing traffic past the scene of...

A 23-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of importing Class A drugs and possession of an offensive weapon following an incident in Cowes on Saturday afternoon. As first reported by Island Echo, a large number of officers rushed to...

Volunteers from Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust have been on board Wightlink’s car ferry St Clare over the weekend to spread the word about their activities as the region’s leading nature conservation charity. The team set up a...

A planning application has been submitted to build 6 houses in between a garage and a graveyard on a busy road in Ryde. Proposals have been put forward to construct 6x 3-bedroom houses on Great Preston Road on an area...

The 69th Pier 2 Pier Sea Swim will take place this year, organisers IOW Marlins Masters Swim Club have announced. The annual event, which takes place between Sandown Pier and the site of the former Shanklin Pier, will be held...

A road traffic collision between Wootton and Whippingham is causing significant delays during this morning's rush hour (Monday). The incident has occurred towards the bottom of Lushington Hill, with traffic backing up onto and around Racecourse Roundabout. A Peugeot 208...