First reported by Island Echo

IW Met Service has issued a yellow weather warning for strong winds, with rain also set to bring unfavourable conditions across the Isle of Wight tomorrow (Friday). Forecasters say a spell of very wet and windy weather will develop during...

Blackgang Chine has revealed that its newest ride - The Jolly Robin - will be swinging into the park later this year, nestled amongst a much-expanded Pirate Cove. The name is, of course, a nod to the ride being the...

3 men from Southampton have been charged with burglary after a quantity of cash was stolen during a break-in at the Co-Op in Shanklin on Sunday night. As first reported by Island Echo, Police cordoned off the supermarket on Landguard Road...

Island Line will switch to an hourly service from tomorrow (Thursday) until further notice as the 'new' Class 484 trains are proving problematic. Despite a recent £26million investment in the Ryde Pier Head to Shanklin service, which promised greater connectivity,...

Medics from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance have joined local ambulance crews in responding to a medical emergency in the rural village of Brighstone this morning (Wednesday). The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service mobilised 2 ambulance crews,...

A 38-year-old man from Ryde has been arrested following an early-morning break-in at a local addiction rehabilitation centre. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at around 05:30 on Sunday (25th February) following reports of a break-in...

A 15-year-old boy was arrested on suspicion of drug driving on Saturday night after reportedly being seen driving a powerful car dangerously. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary received a report of a BMW 525i being driven dangerously in the...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) has been called to The Bay this afternoon (Monday) in response to a medical emergency in the area. Flying doctors have made the journey from their Thruxton base in Northern Hampshire...

3 men from Southampton have been arrested after a quantity of cash was stolen from the Co-Op in Shanklin last night (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, officers cordoned off the supermarket on Landguard Road overnight after a break-in...

Foot passenger services to and from Ryde have been suspended this morning (Monday) due to the adverse weather conditions on the Solent. Hovertravel cancelled their services between Ryde and Southsea at first light, with an update now not expected until...