PLANE CRASH AT ISLE OF WIGHT AIRPORT SPARKS EMERGENCY RESPONSE
22nd August 2026
BREAKING: A suspected drink driver remains in custody after smashing into a parked car in Shanklin during the early hours of this morning (Tuesday).
Read moreDetailsBrothers Billy and Reece Chilcott have been jailed for a combined total of more than 2 years following a break-in at the Boots Pharmacy in Sandown earlier this year.
Read moreDetailsGreene King has announced the potential closure of an iconic Isle of Wight pub...
Read moreDetailsThe Petrol station remains closed amid ongoing investigations.
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: A car dangling over a wall has resulted in Police closing the road down into Shanklin seafront this afternoon (Saturday).
Read moreDetailsThe teen kicked the male in the ribs before then punching him in the head...
Read moreDetailsBREAKING: Thousands of households and businesses in the East Wight are without water supply this morning (Thursday) due to a major issue.
Read moreDetailsBREAKING; The Government has confirmed that the Isle of Wight will remain a single unitary authority and will not be merged with any neighbouring councils.
Read moreDetailsAn ongoing medical emergency in Fishbourne this morning (Wednesday) has seen the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) land in the busy Wightlink Ferry terminal. The helicopter lifted off from its Thruxton base after an emergency call was...
Read moreDetailsInvestigations are underway after a masked man was reportedly seen acting suspiciously near schoolchildren in Newport earlier this month.
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