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25-year-old Cameron Baker and 23-year-old Cayliam Sheen have both been handed 18-month prison sentences after brandishing a harpoon and a chainsaw during an incident in Oakfield back in May of this year. A total of 3 men were sentenced at...

Police have arrested 2 men following a late-night fail to stop incident which led to a short pursuit in Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Friday). As first reported by Island Echo, a white BMW collided with a roadside...

Flash flooding is once again causing dangerous driving conditions for motorists this morning (Monday) as torrential downpours overnight have overwhelmed drainage systems - for the third time this Summer. Muddy torrents of water are currently running out of woodland on...

Multiple police units are searching an area of Ventnor after a driver reportedly fled the scene of a crash this evening (Friday). Officers were initially called to the scene Ocean View Road at around 21:25 when the driver of a...

Wightlink has pulled its flagship 'Victoria of Wight' from service after damage was sustained to the ship's prow during a 'heavy berthing' at Fishbourne earlier this afternoon (Monday). The ferry - the 13:00 sailing from Portsmouth - was docking as...

A major search and rescue operation is underway in the East Wight area tonight (Saturday) as teams respond to reports of a casualty who has fallen from a cliff. HM Coastguard has tasked Bembridge, Ventnor and the Needles Coastguard Rescue...

A man has been airlifted to Southampton's Major Trauma Centre after falling around 20 metres down a cliff at Luccombe this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services responded in their numbers to the incident at Luccombe, between Shanklin and Ventnor, where a...

Coastguard Rescue Teams are working alongside Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat in an operation to rescue an injured male who is said to have fallen down a cliff between Shanklin and Ventnor this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services have descended on...

A man in his 30's has been arrested on suspicion of a number of offences following an incident in Ventnor last night (Sunday). 5 Police units responded to an address of Albert Street in the town at around 22:00 after...

Emergency crews have rushed to the scene of a 2-car road traffic collision in a quiet residential area of Binstead this lunchtime (Thursday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have mobilised 2 appliances from Ryde to the...