First photos

1 person is trapped in their vehicle close to a cliff edge as a result of a road traffic collision on the main Whitwell to Ventnor road this morning (Friday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have mobilised...

A section of coastal path between Bembridge and Culver Down has been severed by a landslip at Whitecliff Bay. A large chunk of the cliff has fallen away to the east of Sandhills Holiday Park, resulting in a large void...

The Isle of Wight – as anyone who lives here or has ever visited can attest to – is a wonderful place. The island retains a certain charm and quaintness, yet still maintains infrastructure that can give people a busier...

Police have conducted visits to 2 car washes on the Isle of Wight today (Wednesday) as part of a joint operation with the Home Office Immigration Enforcement Team to ensure workplace regulations are met for staff. Police arrived at the...

A Reliant Robin - affectionately known as a plastic pig - has been damaged following a collision in Shanklin this morning (Wednesday). The incident has taken place on Landguard Road at the junction with Carter Road. It is reported to...

A minor road traffic collision involving a small van has resulted in the diversion of buses in the West Wight this evening (Monday). The incident has occurred on Afton Road outside the Co-Operative store. Police are in attendance and have...

HM Coastguard have been called to reports of a person in the water at Bembridge Harbour this afternoon (Sunday) as a result of a paddle boarder falling into the icy waters. Emergency services were alerted to a male entering the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and Police are attending a road traffic collision at a crossroads in Sandown this lunchtime (Sunday).  Emergency services are on scene at Station Avenue at the junction with St John’s Road. At...

A pedestrian has been struck by a moving vehicle outside a railway station in Ryde this evening (Friday). Police are currently on scene at St John’s Hill and are awaiting the arrival of paramedics. The incident occurred at around 19:45....

A tree has fallen and blocked the main B road between Newport and Freshwater this morning (Monday). The tree, which has blocked the entire width of the carriageway, has meant Calbourne Road (The Middle Road) has been closed to all...