Detectives investigating a sexual assault on an 18-year-old girl in Newport have arrested a man in his 20s in connection with the attack in the early hours of...
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VIDEO: The crews of Sandown and Shanklin Independent Lifeboat have had a busy Bank Holiday Weekend after carrying out three operational shouts yesterday alone...
Fire crews have tackled a large bin fire overnight outside a popular Shanklin takeaway. Emergency services were alerted the incident shortly after 01:30 to...
UPDATED: Red Funnel’s hi-speed Red Jet has this afternoon collided with a yacht in The Solent, according to reports. It is understood that an out of...
80’s reggae band UB40 have postponed their upcoming gig, which was due to take place in Ryde next month. The group were set to play Ryde Arena on 20th...
An open verdict has today (Thursday) been recorded at an inquest into the death of Angela June Claire Slater, 48 of Salterns Way, Poole, who died after...
Following a period of intensive training, the new helipad at St Mary’s Hospital, Newport is now fully operational, boasting a turnaround time of just 4 minutes...
The family of a man whose body was discovered at the bottom of cliffs at Alum Bay last week have today (Wednesday) paid tribute to the former Cowes High School...
Two people were arrested yesterday (Tuesday) following a break-in at the former Frank James Hospital in East Cowes. At 23:35 last night, Island Echo received...
Around 2000 homes are this morning without power between Binstead and Wootton following a major power outage, which has also affected traffic lights and mobile...
EXCLUSIVE: Following on from the news that road resurfacing work carried out by Island Roads at Place Road, Cowes is substandard and needs reworking, Island...
Bembridge RNLI are this evening assisting a stricken yacht that is drifting in the seas off of St Catherine’s Point. The crew launched shortly after...
Two appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are this afternoon tackling a small blaze in a structure on the roof of Albany Prison, part of...
Fatboy Slim has this evening been announced as the Friday night headliner for Bestival 2013. Tonight, the DJ is playing an exclusive gig on board HMS President...
Police have today revealed the identity of a body found on a Shanklin beach on Tuesday as Craig Andrew Hill, 36, of Atherley Road, Shanklin. The former Cowes...
Emergency services are this morning working to recover a body from the foot of cliffs at Alum Bay. Yarmouth RNLI, the Needles and Ventnor Coastguard Rescue...
