Hovertravel have suspended their cross-Solent service to and from Ryde this morning (Thursday). Adverse weather is being blamed for the decision. No...
First reported by Island Echo
62-year-old Graham Medway from Freshwater has been charged with raping a 3-year-old girl at Fort Victoria Country Park. It is alleged that Mr Medway carried...
Calbourne-based IFPL has announced that 25 jobs have been put at risk of redundancy. 36% of the 69-strong workforce now face losing their jobs with a...
Year 9 students at Christ the King College in Newport are being sent home to self-isolate following confirmation that a student has tested positive for COVID...
A car has ploughed through a wall and has landed on top of another vehicle in Shanklin this morning (Tuesday). The owner of a blue Mazda CX-5 is counting the...
Bembridge RNLI’s All Weather Lifeboat launched to assist a 40ft yacht with a failed engine just south of the Nab Tower this morning (Monday). The ‘Alfred...
A power cut is affecting hundreds of properties in the South Wight this evening (Sunday). 72 postcode areas in Kingston, Chale, Niton, Whitwell and Ventnor...
Cowes RNLI Lifeboat, Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team and Police were called out to a speedboat with 3 intoxicated males on board after it ran aground in East...
The volunteer crew of Bembridge RNLI have responded to 2 incidents off the coast of the Isle of Wight this evening (Saturday). Bembridge’s All Weather...
A cat that was chased 30ft up a telegraph pole by a dog has been successfully rescued by firefighters on the Isle of Wight this afternoon (Saturday). The 15...
Coastguard Rescue Officers have assisted an individual with a suspected broken ankle on a remote beach in the West Wight this evening (Friday). Ventnor...
Wightlink are advising of 90 minute delays this Friday evening due to a mechanical issue. Customers travelling from both sides of the Solent have been facing...
A large scale rescue operation is underway at Whale Chine off Military Road this morning (Friday) involving 2 helicopters and 2 Coastguard Rescue Teams. The...
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed at a road traffic collision on Briddlesford Road near Havenstreet tonight (Thursday). A single...
A motor boat skipper misjudged an afternoon out on the Solent and ended up high and dry on the rocks at Thorness Bay. Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team and The...
A small boat has been smashed to pieces by the power of the sea in one of the hardest-to-reach areas of the Isle of Wight. Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were...
