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Red Funnel has suspended its vehicle ferry service tonight (Wednesday) due to foggy conditions on the Solent. Visibility restrictions imposed by Cowes Harbour Commission mean that Red Funnel’s ferries cannot currently enter or leave the Harbour at the mouth of...

3 men are being sought by Police after a drone - thought to be dropping contraband into HMP Isle of Wight - was seized near the prison walls last night (Tuesday). It was just before 18:30 that 3 men were...

Police are appealing for witnesses after an incident in Ryde during which a man followed women and young girls back to their home addresses. The worrying incident occurred between 07:00 and 09:00 yesterday morning (Tuesday) with females being followed in...

36-year-old Aaron Caley, who stabbed a man in his 50s in the back and the arm outside Shanklin Conservative Club, has been found guilty of grievous bodily harm with intent. Caley, stabbed the victim in an unprovoked and premeditated attack...

An 80-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent after an elderly male was attacked at a property in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). Police were called at 02:31 following...

The Health and Safety Executive is prosecuting the owner of Hazelgrove Farm on the outskirts of Ryde following an outbreak of cryptosporidium in April 2023, which led to around 50 people becoming ill. UK Health Security Agency South East was...

Police are in attendance at a road traffic incident on Brading Downs this morning (Wednesday) in which a BMW has left the carriageway. The incident has occurred near the junction of Brading Down Road and Ashey Road in foggy conditions....

3 men, a woman and a teenage boy were all arrested on suspicion of drug offences when the vehicle they were travelling in was stopped in Brading on Friday evening. It was at around 18:00 that Police conducted a tactical...

A 2-vehicle crash is causing delays on a main route to Sandown this afternoon (Tuesday). Emergency service crews have been called to Newport Road/A3056 near Honnor & Jeffrey. Island Echo understands that the collision has involved a Mini and a...

2 young males are being sought by Police after crashing a Nissan Micra in Blackwater on the outskirts of Newport - and then fleeing the scene. Police are in attendance at Blackwater Hollow where a Nissan Micra has been involved...