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UDDATED: Those crossing the Solent with Hovertravel and Red Funnel are facing delays this morning (Thursday). Foggy conditions have led to a 15 minute delay on Red Jet services between Cowes and Southampton. In East Cowes, Red Funnel's car ferry terminal...

Don't forget the clocks fall back 1 hour tonight (Saturday) as we leave British Summer Time (BST) for 2016 and go back to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). Clocks go back one hour at 02:00 Sunday morning meaning lighter mornings and...

UPDATED: Police are understood to be carrying out a search for a 70-year-old female who has gone missing whilst on holiday in Sandown today (Tuesday). The woman, who is said to suffer from dementia, hasn't been seen since around 10:00 this morning. She...

UPDATED: Police are this afternoon (Friday) conducting a search for a missing 65-year-old man from Bembridge. Hampshire Constabulary have confirmed that they were informed that the gentleman had gone missing this morning. It is thought he is in a vulnerable...

UPDATED: Police and ambulance crews are responding to a road traffic collision involving a bus and 2 cars in Godshill this afternoon (Friday). One vehicle, driven by a female with young passengers, has collided into the rear of a bus...

UPDATED: Passengers travelling on Island Line are facing disruption this morning (Monday) due to what is reported to be a points failure at Ryde St John's station. Taxis are understood to be taking passengers to Ryde Pier Head from Ryde...

UPDATED: Police are in attendance at Nelson Road, Newport this evening (Wednesday) following what unconfirmed reports suggest is a man armed with a knife. 4 Police cars and a van responded to the scene near Linden Road at speed at...

UPDATED: Concerns are growing for the welfare of 17-year-old Charlie Marshall from East Cowes, who hasn't been seen since last night (Friday) and is said to be in a distressed state. Charlie was last seen by his parents at 21:25...

Island Line have this morning (Saturday) announced that no trains will be running between Ryde Pier Head and Ryde St John's this weekend. Engineering work is being blamed for the disruption to service, which will see buses transferring passengers from...

UPDATED: With polling stations closed a count is this morning (Friday) underway to determine the next Police and Crime Commissioner for Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.  Ballot boxes from across the Island are being opened and counted at Medina...