Breaking News

UPDATED: Firefighters from Ventnor and Shanklin are tackling a car fire in Upper Ventnor this evening (Saturday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were alerted to a vehicle blaze on St Margarets Road at just before 17:20. The incident...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Police and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are all in attendance at a road traffic collision on West Street in Ryde this lunchtime (Saturday). 3 fire appliances and the rescue...

Ryde Inshore Rescue were launched to reports of a possible body in the water near to Ryde Pier yesterday evening (Friday), the first of 2 shouts for the independent lifeboat. Ryde Rescue 1 lifeboat was launched  at around 19:15 when...

UPDATED: Police and paramedics are attending a road traffic incident in Binstead this afternoon (Friday), in which a car has crashed through a hedge. Emergency services are on scene at Quarr Hill between Fishbourne and Binstead having been alerted to...

The Isle of Wight Council has today (Thursday) announced that as of Monday (4th September) the Cowes Floating Bridge will be removed from service until such time as it can be demonstrated that the bridge, and the service it provides,...

The case of an alleged attempted murder on the Isle of Wight has been adjourned to allow for psychiatric reports to be carried out and prepared for the court. 42-year-old Sara Peckham from Cowes was arrested on Sunday 13th August...

3 fire appliances from Sandown, Shanklin and Ryde have responded to reports of a potential fire at Cliff Court residential home in Lake this evening (Tuesday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to Currie Road at...

UPDATE: Several vehicles have been involved in a road traffic collision on Briddlesford Road near Havenstreet this evening (Tuesday). Police are on scene at the junction with Blacklands Lane having been alerted to the incident at around 17:15. A Honda...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a woman suffered a fractured jaw in an assault on the Isle of Wight. Between 23:00 and 23:45 on Saturday night (26th August), the 23-year-old victim was in the toilet area in Kasbah on...

Hampshire Constabulary are carrying out enquiries to locate 30-year-old Luciano Dent from Freshwater after he failed to appear in court earlier this year. Dent, of Monks Lane, was standing trial at Isle of Wight Crown Court for 3 counts of...