Police on the Isle of Wight have released a photo of 29-year-old Jamie Leigh Simpson, who is wanted in connection with a serious assault on a woman in Lake just before Christmas. Jamie Simspon, from Sandown, is alleged to have...

Staff at a convenience store in Newport were threatened with a liquid - feared to be acid - when the store was robbed on Boxing Day. The incident took place at Central on Hunnyhill at around 18:00 yesterday (26th December)....

The Wightlink Warriors have sprung a surprise by fixing up Macauley Leek with a team spot for 2020. Macauley will step into one of the reserve berths on a 3.00 average. His signing comes hot on the heels of the...

The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service is experiencing technical difficulties with the 111 helpline this lunchtime (Friday), resulting in delays for those trying to get through. Islanders are being advised that calls to the non-emergency number will be answered, but...

Photo: @FreshwaterFire Police were called to a property fire in Totland earlier this week when firefighters discovered a number of cannabis plants growing in a bungalow. Emergency services rushed to Amos Hill, Totland at just gone 15:00 on Monday after...

Residents in East Cowes have spotted a new addition to East Cowes Wall Art. A rather ‘supurrb’ image of a marmalade ginger cat gazing at a bumblebee has sprung up on the wall of Weaver Brothers independent funeral directors' new...

1 person is trapped in their vehicle close to a cliff edge as a result of a road traffic collision on the main Whitwell to Ventnor road this morning (Friday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have mobilised...

To wrap up 2019 Red Funnel is hosting an End of Year sale, with savings of up to 25%. Visitors to and from the Island can take their pick from 3 vehicle ferry offers which cover both day and period...

Specialist flying doctors have been scrambled to Alverstone Garden Village this lunchtime (Boxing Day) in response to a medical emergency. The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance touched down just before 14:00. Other emergency services have been heard responding...

Ventnor’s annual Boxing Day swim has been cancelled for 2019, it has been announced at the eleventh hour. It has been decided by organisers that it is too dangerous for the swim to go ahead due to the adverse weather...