First photos

Police responded to reports of the discovery of a body found hanging from a tree in a remote part of East Cowes this afternoon (Monday) - but officers have failed to locate anything untoward. At just before 15:50, officers were...

Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat and HM Coastguard teams from Bembridge and Ventnor have been in action in Shanklin this afternoon (Tuesday) over concerns for a group of people potentially cut off by the tide. Members of the public flagged...

Firefighters are tackling a lineside fire in Ashey on the outskirts of Ryde this afternoon (Monday). 2 appliances from Ryde are in attendance to the rear of Ashey Garage, where a small fire has broke out on the western bank...

-A car has rolled over and come to a rest on its side - trapping the occupants - on the main road between Godshill and Whitwell this afternoon (Wednesday). Emergency services are currently on scene near the junction with Beacon...

A 19-year-old man has sustained a 4-inch slash to his face following a serious assault involving broken glass in Ryde overnight, with a suspect now in custody. As first reported by Island Echo, an alleyway between Union Street and Church...

An investigation into a suspected arson attack on a vehicle in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Tuesday) has been launched. 1 fire appliance was mobilised to Ash Road on Pan Estate at 01:50, with firefighters using a...

A car has overturned onto its roof on Adelaide Grove this afternoon (Tuesday). Emergency services including Police and Ambulance are in attendance at the scene where a Peugeot 3008 has rolled on a straight section of the road. The vehicle...

HM Coastguard, Sandown Lifeboat, the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police are all involved in an ongoing search and rescue operation at Luccombe. It’s understood a male has fallen off a cliff between Shanklin and Ventnor - a notoriously...

Emergency services have been called to a road traffic incident involving a child on the main road in Wootton this morning (Thursday). An ambulance crew, operational commander and advanced paramedic are in attendance on High Street Wootton at the Cedars...

Bembridge Lifeboat and Coastguard Rescue 175 helicopter are currently involved in a search and rescue response following a VHF radio ‘pan pan’ call received just before 12:30.  As well as the search and rescue helicopter and Bembridge’s All Weather Lifeboat,...