PLANE CRASH AT ISLE OF WIGHT AIRPORT SPARKS EMERGENCY RESPONSE
22nd August 2026
BREAKING: A head-on crash involving 2 cars has closed the main road in and out of East Cowes this morning (Saturday).
Read moreDetailsA motorcyclist is starting the road to recovery after sustaining a serious leg injury in a crash involving 2 motorcycles in Newport yesterday evening (Friday).
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A large-scale emergency response involving Coastguard Rescue Teams, a search and rescue helicopter and an independent lifeboat crew was launched at Whale Chine yesterday (Good Friday).
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A man who tried to force entry to a Jehovah Witness memorial event, allegedly with a view to sexually assaulting children, remains in police custody following the shocking incident.
Read moreDetailsA car on its roof on a notorious junction has resulted in Police, fire and paramedics rushing to Cowes this lunchtime (Thursday).
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A convicted paedophile was found dead inside his flat at a housing complex in Ryde yesterday afternoon (Wednesday).
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A plethora of emergency vehicles have descended on central Newport tonight (Wednesday) in response to a developing situation, in which a male is threatening to jump into a river.
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Police have arrested a 62-year-old man from Ryde on suspicion of robbery following a violent incident at a petrol station on the Isle of Wight.
Read moreDetailsA traffic light at one of the Island’s busiest road junctions has been completely flattened by a car tonight (Tuesday). Police are in attendance of Westridge Cross in Ryde, where all white Suzuki Vitara has gone head on into a...
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Police have released images of a man they want to speak to following a robbery at Morrisons petrol station in Newport at the weekend.
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