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FOUND - Sid has now been located by officers. Police are asking for the public’s help in locating missing Devon pensioner Sid Parkes, who is thought to have been seen in Newport just 2 hours ago. The 79-year-old from Kingswear...

FOUND: Police have confirmed that Alyssia has been located. Police are asking for the help of Islanders in locating a 14-year-old girl who has gone missing - and is thought to be on the Isle of Wight. Alyssia, from Poole...

Disgraceful vandalism to trees at Church Litten Park in Newport has come under fire from upset locals, with large sections of bark stripped and graffiti sprayed on trunks. A Norway maple has had its bark removed, with the name ‘Zoe’...

FOUND: A 40-year-old man has now been arrested on suspicion of theft and burglary offences. He remains in police custody at this time. Police are appealing for help in locating a Newport man who they wish to speak to in...

A driver is being taken to hospital after suffering what is thought to be a medical episode at the wheel of his car, with the vehicle careering into a garden wall in central Ryde.  Police and paramedics are in attendance...

Searches are underway and an appeal has been launched to help locate an Isle of Wight man who has gone missing whilst on holiday in the Swanage area of Dorset. 35-year-old Daniel South has been reported missing, having last been...

Police and paramedics are attending the scene of a crash on The Downs, which has seen a vehicle leave the road and come to a stop in a field. Emergency services were called to the scene - near to Newport...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed on the pad at Hovertravel’s Ryde terminal this morning (Wednesday) as flying medics respond to an emergency on the nearby Esplanade. Paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service -...

Police are appealing for information after a mobility scooter was stolen from outside an address in Shanklin yesterday afternoon (Thursday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at just before 16:00 with a report that a mobility scooter had...

A technical issue with Red Funnel’s Red Jet 7 has led to a number of cancellations on the hi-speed passenger service this morning (Tuesday). The cross-Solent operator says that the issue means the 06:05, 07:15 and 08:25 crossings from Southampton...