First reported by Island Echo

2 people have been treated in hospital after sustaining serious injuries following a single vehicle motorcycle accident in Appley last night (Monday). As previously reported by Island Echo, an air ambulance was scrambled to the scene after the crash on Calthorpe...

Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat has launched in response to concerns for a boat seen drifting off Sandown this afternoon (Monday). Volunteer crew members were tasked to launch by Solent Coastguard at around 16:30 and are now alongside the small...

A 40-year-old man from Southampton remains in hospital after being hit by a motorcycle on a rural road between Whitwell and Ventnor during the early hours of yesterday morning (Sunday). Police and paramedics were alerted to the crash involving a...

A man who suffered a potentially life threatening injury on a boat off the coast of the Isle of Wight was flown directly to St Mary’s Hospital this afternoon (Saturday) due to the time-critical nature of his injuries. At 13:53,...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air ambulance has landed on a playing field on Pan Estate this evening (Friday). It was at 18:15 that the yellow and green helicopter touched down in Newport in response to a medical emergency....

Police officers were called to St Mary's Hospital in Newport this lunchtime (Friday) to detain a male who had been arrested as part of an ongoing investigation. Officers from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called to St Mary’s...

A power cut is affecting over 115 postcode areas in the PO33 area this afternoon (Friday).  Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks say they are aware of a fault that is affecting homes and businesses in Ryde. It's understood over 1,600...

3 more people have been arrested following a public order incident in Binstead yesterday morning (Thursday), which has led to a house being raided and a quantity of drugs being seized. As first reported by Island Echo, emergency services rushed...

An elderly sailor located on a boat just 100m off the shore at Ryde is the subject of another operation involving HM Coastguard this morning (Friday) - for the 2nd time this week. Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team and Bembridge RNLI...

Newport IW FC have confirmed their future as a Wessex League side in the 2023/24 season in a statement made this afternoon (Thursday). The County Town club have also announced they will be entering a reserve side in the Isle...