First photos

Police have cordoned off part of a residential street in Ryde this morning (Friday) following what is thought to be the discovery of a person lying in the street. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police were called to Castle...

7 men and women from across the Island were handed their pagers and officially welcomed into the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service at a passing out ceremony in Ryde this afternoon (Friday). The new recruits have spent the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a property fire at a farm in Porchfield tonight (Saturday). 4 appliances from Newport, Cowes and Freshwater are on scene at Bunts Hill Farm off Corf Road, alongside a water...

Firefighters have been sent to a suspected fire in the laundry room of a housing complex in Ventnor this afternoon (Friday). 2 appliances from Newport and Shanklin are on scene at Knights Court on the High Street having been mobilised...

A man allegedly seen carrying a knife in a public place has been tasered and detained by Police in Ryde tonight (Wednesday). Officers were alerted to the incident shortly before 21:00 and tracked a potential suspect down to an address...

Police are attending a crash on Arctic Road in Cowes this morning (Wednesday). At least 2 vehicles have been involved in the incident - an Audi A3 and an Audi A4 estate. It's thought damage has been sustained to a...

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....

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...

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...