Breaking News

A car has left the road and crashed into a tree on Brading Downs this morning (Wednesday), but fortunately the driver has escaped any serious injury. The incident - which has involved just 1 vehicle, a Fiat 500 - occurred...

A car that has broken down on The Downs is causing significant tailbacks in both directions this morning (Wednesday). The car has come to a stop near the junction with Newport Shute, resulting in traffic backing up to Lime Kiln...

UPDATE - It has been confirmed that Kieran Thompson has now been located and returned to prison. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has issued a wanted appeal for Kieran Thompson, who has strong connections to the Isle of Wight...

A 31-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of possession of an offensive weapon and 4 other offences following an incident in Ryde yesterday afternoon (Sunday). Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary including an unmarked dog unit were...

Yarmouth RNLI was paged at the request of UK (Solent) Coastguard this morning having been alerted to a vessel in need of assistance near The Needles.  Yarmouth’s All Weather Lifeboat (ALB)(17-25) was tasked to launch at 07:30 and headed directly...

3 teenagers stuck on a cliff near Bonchurch have sparked a callout for Coastguard crews, the RNLI Lifeboat from Bembridge and numerous fire appliances this evening (Sunday). Bembridge RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat was tasked at around 19:00 following initial reports...

Police, fire crews and paramedics are in attendance at Victoria Barracks in East Cowes this afternoon (Sunday) where a child has fallen through a skylight. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were mobilised to the scene on Albany...

For the 2nd time today (Friday), the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to the Island. Flying doctors crossed the Solent, this time heading for Binstead, having left the base at Thruxton at around 21:45. Circling...

A 15-year-old boy has been taken to hospital following a collision with a vehicle in Sandown this afternoon (Friday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to the scene on Perowne Way near the junction with Stower Place shortly...

A crash involving a car and a bus resulted in the service being withdrawn earlier today (Friday). The incident occurred at around 11:45 on Moa Place just outside West Wight Sports Centre. A Needles Breezer bus and a Kia collided...