3 CARS INVOLVED IN MAIN ROAD CRASH AT HALE COMMON
18th July 2026
UPDATED: Fire Crews from Newport were called to reports of 'lots of smoke' on Pyle Street this afternoon (Wednesday). Fortunately, upon arriving at the reported location, crews soon realised the smoke reported was from a bonfire and there was no...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A incident is causing delays on the main road between Cowes and Newport this afternoon (Wednesday). The incident is thought to have occurred near to the County Show Ground. Southern Vectis have said that Route 1 buses are experiencing...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: 20 sheep have been killed in Merstone following what is thought to be a dog attack during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). The animals were found between Merstone and Horrigford, not far from the cycle path. Local...
Read moreDetailsFire Crews from Freshwater attended a one-vehicle RTC this morning (Wednesday) following reports of a trapped person. Upon arriving on scene at the junction between Sunset Close & the High Street, the driver had self extricated the Mini Cooper Clubman...
Read moreDetailsFire Crews from multiple stations across the Island are working to tackle a blaze that has broken out on the cliffs at Shanklin this morning (Wednesday). It is understood that the location of the fire is currently hindering the process...
Read moreDetailsVisitors to St. Mary's Hospital in Newport are venting their frustration today following recent 'appalling' long queues for pay machines. It was announced in July 2017 that the company APCOA would manage all parking services for the hospital on a...
Read moreDetailsFire crews from Ryde and Shanklin are responding to a barn fire on Carpenters Road this afternoon (Tuesday). Two appliances from Ryde and one from Shanklin are on scene working to control the fire on the outskirts of St. Helens....
Read moreDetailsMultiple vehicles have been broken into and alloy wheels stolen to be left on pallets in Lake overnight last night (Monday). It has emerged that a classic Mini, a Volvo and a Subaru Impreza were all involved in the brazen...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Fire crews from Ryde and Newport are undertaking a rescue mission from a trench in Bembridge this afternoon (Monday) 2 appliances from Ryde and the specialist rescue tender from Newport are working alongside the Isle of Wight ambulance Services...
Read moreDetailsThe blaze that lead to the destruction of 2 large hotels on Sandown seafront was discovered by a 16-year old girl who quickly raised the alarm and evacuated colleagues and guests. Beth Julien, who works as a waitress for the...
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