Breaking News

The driver of a performance BMW was left red-faced when he crashed into a hedge in Brading yesterday evening (Wednesday). Police were called at 18:38 to reports of a single vehicle collision on Rowborough Lane, near the mini roundabout as...

A 17-year-old male has been arrested after a woman was allegedly assaulted at an address in Newport late last night (Sunday). Police were called just before 23:00 to a report that a man had assaulted a woman at an address...

A dog that caused a woman puncture wounds to the arm during an incident in Oakfield earlier this week has been put to sleep, Police have confirmed. It was at just gone 18:30 on Wednesday (26th March) that Hampshire &...

Wightlink’s Fishbourne to Portsmouth vehicle ferry service is delayed by up to 90-minutes this afternoon (Sunday) due to lower than predicted tides. Booked customers are advised to still turn up to their booked crossing. Wightlink has apologised for the inconvenience...

The lower part of Newport High Street has been cordoned off this morning (Saturday) following the discovery of what is believed to be an unexploded hand grenade. Police were first called to the scene at around 10:30, quickly dispatching a...

A 36-year-old woman and a 15-year-old boy have been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm with intent following a serious assault in Shanklin last night (Thursday). Police were called at 20:50 to reports of a group of people...

A burst water main that led to the loss of supply for 10,000 properties in Shanklin and the surrounding areas has now been fixed, with taps running in households once again this morning (Friday). Southern Water engineers have worked through...

A serious assault - thought to involve a metal pole - has led to a residential street being cordoned off by Police in Shanklin tonight (Thursday). Police are currently in attendance on Green Lane, where a small section of the...

Southern Water says that it aims for water supplies to be restored to 10,000 properties overnight - but that emergency bottled water stations will reopen in the morning as a precaution. Almost 12 hours have now passed since supplies were...

A 100m exclusion zone has been put in place around a piece of suspected explosive ordnance that has been discovered in Bembridge this afternoon (Thursday). The item was located on the beach, near to the lifeboat station pier, at around...