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Overnight flooding due to persistent rain has caused Island Line to suspend train services between Shanklin and Ryde Esplanade this morning (Sunday). It comes after reports were made of heavy rain on the track at Smallbrook as a result of...

Hovertravel has been forced to suspend its flights this evening (Saturday). Adverse weather has forced the cross-Solent travel operator to temporarily suspend its service. Tickets will be accepted on the Fast Cat. UPDATE @ 20:20 - The Ryde - Southsea...

Numerous Island Line services have been cancelled this evening (Saturday) due to an absence of signalling staff.  The 18:46, 19:46, 20:46, 21:46 and 22:45 from Shanklin to Ryde Esplanade and the 19:16, 20:16, 21:16 and 22:16 in the other direction...

A car that has overturned and come to rest on its roof on the outskirts of Newport has forced the closure of Staplers Road tonight (Friday). Police were called to the incident shortly after 22:30 and are currently in attendance...

Hovertravel services between Ryde and Southsea have been cancelled due to a technical issue.  All services are currently cancelled for the foreseeable future, with no exact reason as to what the technical issue is. Tickets for the service are being...

Tobias Green has been handed a 51-week prison sentence for violence, racism and knife incidents on the Isle of Wight. On 17th May this year, 34-year-old Tobias Green drunkenly walked through Cowes High Street and swore at a member of...

There will be further disruption on Wightlink's Yarmouth-Lymington car ferry service over the coming days due to continuing staffing issues. Wightlink says that due to the absence of an essential crew member, 4 sailings have been cancelled on both Saturday...

A 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight - who cannot be named for legal reasons - has pleaded not guilty to 4 terrorism offences including planning to carry out an ISIS-inspired terror attack. The unnamed teen appeared at Winchester...

23-year-old William Kulik from Ryde has been handed a 35-month prison sentence after stabbing a man in the torso in Ryde and attacking another man outside a nightclub in Newport. It was on 27th May this year that Police responded...

A collision involving 2 vans on Park Road in Cowes has led to the closure of the road this morning (Friday). It’s understood that a van has ploughed into a parked van near to the skate park. The incident occurred...