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The West Wight Neighbourhoods Policing Team would like to identify and speak to 2 people as part of their ongoing enquiries into an incident in Freshwater in which a dog attacked 2 Swans. Police received a report at 19:41 on...

2 men in their 40s have been arrested, questione and released following a suspicious incident in Binstead over the weekend in which 2 teenage boys were approached. Police were called at 17:45 yesterday (Sunday) with reports of a suspicious incident...

Southern Water has informed some households on Hunnyhill in Newport that they will be without water for another 2 days, with a 'do not use' notice issued. As previously reported by Island Echo, engineers have been working to fix a...

The burst main at Hunnyhill, Newport. Southern Water Some households in Newport are still without water supply this morning (Monday) more than 24 hours after a burst main was discovered on Hunnyhill. Engineers are currently working to repair a 9-inch...

A technical issue with the loading ramp is causing delays on Wightlink's Fishbourne-Portsmouth service this morning (Monday), with customers being advised to expect 60-minute delays. The cross-Solent operator is warning those travelling to and from the Isle of Wight that...

The burst main at Hunnyhill, Newport during the early hours of Sunday Morning. Southern Water Southern Water are delivering bottled water to those who are still without supply following a mains burst in Newport this morning (Sunday). As first reported...

Police and ambulance crews are in attendance at a road traffic incident at Vittlefields Cross this afternoon (Sunday). The incident occurred at around 12:45 at the cross roads with Forest Road, Whitehouse Rod and Betty Haunt Lane. At least 2...

A burst water main on Hunnyhill is causing supply issues in Newport this morning (Sunday). The incident was believed to have occurred overnight with it first logged by Southern Water at 04:o0. Earlier this morning, water was seen cascading down...

Emergency services have been mobilised to St Lawrence this afternoon (Saturday) where a car has slid over a grass verge and has been left balancing precariously. Officers from Hampshire & Isle Constabulary alongside firefighters from Hampshire & Isle of Wight...

A 38-year-old man from Wootton has been charged with drink driving, driving without a licence and driving without insurance after a crash on the main road to East Cowes yesterday evening (Friday). As previously reported by Island Echo, Police and...