First reported by Island Echo

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been tasked to the Isle of Wight for the 3rd time today (Wednesday), landing in Sandown once again. The helicopter landed shortly after 18:10, touching down at Sandown & Lake Football...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to Seaview this morning (Wednesday) in response to a medical emergency in the seaside village. The distinctive yellow and green helicopter has touched down at Seaview Football Club with...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in Sandown this morning (Wednesday) in response to a medical emergency in the town. 2 flying medics have joined the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service at a residential property off...

The volunteer crew of Bembridge RNLI were mustered for the 22nd shout of the year this afternoon (Tuesday) after a member of the public spotted a possible upturned RIB off the coast. At around 16:45, Solent Coastguard requested the launch...

Police and paramedics are in attendance at Ryde Esplanade where an incident has forced the suspension of all Island Line trains this evening (Tuesday). Emergency services responded to the scene at the railway station at around 19:30. The official line...

2 men in their 40s have been arrested, questione and released following a suspicious incident in Binstead over the weekend in which 2 teenage boys were approached. Police were called at 17:45 yesterday (Sunday) with reports of a suspicious incident...

Southern Water has informed some households on Hunnyhill in Newport that they will be without water for another 2 days, with a 'do not use' notice issued. As previously reported by Island Echo, engineers have been working to fix a...

A technical issue with the loading ramp is causing delays on Wightlink's Fishbourne-Portsmouth service this morning (Monday), with customers being advised to expect 60-minute delays. The cross-Solent operator is warning those travelling to and from the Isle of Wight that...

Emergency services have been mobilised to St Lawrence this afternoon (Saturday) where a car has slid over a grass verge and has been left balancing precariously. Officers from Hampshire & Isle Constabulary alongside firefighters from Hampshire & Isle of Wight...

Loco convenience store in Totland has been issued with the lowest possible food hygiene rating by the Isle of Wight Council's Environmental Health service. Numerous problems have been identified by the Council's inspectors including meat on display past it's use-by...