First reported by Island Echo

A through road in Seaview has been closed following the discovery of a deep void this afternoon (Friday). It was around 13:00 that the 1-metre-wide hole on Steyne Road was first reported, with engineers from Southern Water swiftly sent out...

Medics from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) have been scrambled to Totland this afternoon (Friday) to assist with an ongoing medical emergency in the village. Having been scrambled from its Thruxton base at around 13:30, the...

Police are liaising with The Bay CE Secondary School in Sandown after 2 children were suddenly taken unwell yesterday (Thursday), with investigations underway as to whether an illegal vape was to blame. Island Echo can reveal that a pupil was rushed to...

Gritters will hit the Island's roads during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Saturday). Island Roads says that the decision has been made to treat the precautionary routes, as well as bridge decks at Stag Lane and Foxes Road in...

Police were called to a residential address in Wootton Bridge yesterday evening (Thursday) where the body of a man in his 20s was discovered. Officers were called at around 16:50 by blue-light colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

A rock fall on a main road through Ventnor has wiped out a traffic light and left debris scattered across the carriageway this morning (Friday).  The incident has occurred at the junction of Gills Cliff Road and Castle Road, where...

2 people were rescued after becoming stranded following a landslide in the West Wight this afternoon (Thursday). HM Coastguard responded to the revetment at Totland, alongside the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, when 2 casualties - who were near the...

Police and paramedics were called to a road traffic collision in Totland earlier this afternoon (Thursday) after a pedestrian was hit by a car. Emergency service personnel were called to St Saviour's Road in the village at around 14:30. At...

Police were called to a residential estate in East Cowes late last night (Wednesday) in response to 'loud noises'. Officers were mobilised to Osborne Heights, off Old Road, at just before 22:00 following a report of a suspicious incident. A...

Those travelling across the Solent with Wightlink are facing delays of up to 2 hours today (Thursday) due to a technical issue. It has been confirmed that the Fishbourne-Portsmouth service has been hit by an issue on board one of...