Breaking News

Motorists are having to turn around and divert as a result of 2 mobile homes becoming 'stuck' at Nodehill in Newport - less than 24 hours after another mobile home clogged up the county town's roads. According to Island Echo...

A yellow weather warning for fog has been issued by Isle of Wight weather forecasters IW Met Service. Patchy fog is expected to develop throughout this evening before gradually becoming more widespread and locally very dense, especially near river valleys...

Motorists have ground to a halt in Newport as a result of an abnormal load becoming stuck at Nodehill this afternoon (Tuesday). A large mobile home being moved from one location to another - thought to be Colwell Bay -...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been in action in Ventnor this lunchtime (Tuesday). The yellow and green helicopter landed at Ventnor Rugby Club shortly before 12:30 and has since airlifted a male to a mainland hospital....

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been called to an address in the village of Brighstone this morning (Tuesday). Firefighters from Newport and Freshwater have been mobilised to Rowdown View off Upper Lane in the rural spot...

Firefighters are tackling a kitchen fire at a property in Bembridge this morning (Tuesday). 2 appliances from Bembridge and Sandown are on scene at Foreland Road, where a fire has developed on the ground floor of a semi-detached home. Crews...

Police are responding to a tanker that has rolled onto its side on Blackwater Road between Arreton and Newport this afternoon (Monday). It is currently unclear whether there has been any spillage from the heavy vehicle. Motorists should avoid the...

UPDATED: Police on the Isle of Wight have descended on an address in Newport this lunchtime (Monday) following the death of an individual. Officers have been joined by detectives from Newport CID at a property on Highfield Road, Barton where...

Coastguard teams from The Needles and Ventnor have been mobilised to Compton this evening (Sunday). Officers have arrived at the popular tourist spot off Military Road over fears for the welfare of an individual. The alarm was raised sometime before...

UPDATED: Paramedics are attending to a motorist who has smashed into a skip in Sandown this afternoon (Sunday). 1 vehicle has been involved in the High Street incident outside the Co-Op store, which has resulted in the through road being...