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No injuries have been reported following a 3-car collision on a main road in Cowes this morning (Friday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at 08:37 with reports of a collision on Newport Road in Cowes involving 3...

A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital with minor injuries following a collision on a main route out of Newport this afternoon (Thursday). Police were called at around 16:30 to reports of a collision on Racecourse. Multiple ambulances were dispatched...

A file is being prepared for the coroner following the unexpected death of a 35-year-old man at an address in Ventnor earlier this week (Monday). At around 13:30 on 6th October, Police were contacted by the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

Medics from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance were scrambled to East Cowes this lunchtime (Wednesday) to assist the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service with an ongoing medical emergency in the town. Flying medics were first scrambled from...

Residents in an area of Cowes are without water this morning (Wednesday). Several Island Echo readers in the Baring Road, Crossfield Avenue and Ward Avenue area have reported having no running water. Others have said that contacting the Southern Water...

A 30-year-old man has suffered bites to his hand and leg after being attacked by a dog in Ryde at the weekend, prompting a police appeal to identify the individual who left the scene with the animal. The incident occurred...

A 2-car crash in the outside lane of the northbound side of Medina Way has closed the dual carriageway in Newport this evening (Monday). Police have closed both lanes of the northbound carriageway as a result of the shunt between...

A car has smashed into and shunted a large commercial skip on the road leading in and out of St Helens this lunchtime (Monday). The elderly occupants of the Honda Jazz are currently being assessed by paramedics from the Isle...

Motorists heading between Newport and Cowes are facing significant delays this morning (Monday) following a road traffic collision.  Emergency services were first called to Cowes Road at around 08:30 following reports of a road traffic collision. Island Echo understands that...

    A 56-year-old man was arrested following an incident on board a Southern Vectis bus last night (Saturday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight were called to a report of a public order incident on a bus on Lushington Hill,...