First reported by Island Echo

A burst water main that is sending thousands of litres of fresh water down the main road in Nettlestone has sparked fears of an imminent collapse of the carriageway, which has been blocked off by residents. For the third time...

The Isle of Wight is set to experience another heatwave with temperatures in the 30s expected all this week, peaking at 34c on Friday and across the weekend. Although the Island experienced a very warm and sunny weekend, with today...

A collision involving 2 cars on a main road to the West Wight is causing heavy delays on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Monday). At just before 17:15, the crash occurred on Forest Road at Vittelfields Crossroads - the...

Photo: Mark Oatley Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is currently in attendance at a large field fire in Ryde this afternoon (Monday). At around 15:40 this afternoon smoke began to issue from a field behind Great...

Police have closed The Downs Road in both directions this lunchtime (Monday) as a result of a road traffic collision. The incident has occurred several hundred yards east of the Hare & Hounds traffic light junction. Emergency services were called...

A crime scene cordon has been established and 2 arrests have been made after a woman was found with injuries inside a shop on Ryde’s Union Street during the early hours of this morning (Saturday). Emergency services were called to...

The public are being urged to keep an eye out for 23-year-old Levi Bellamy who is wanted by Police on recall to prison and on suspicion of involvement in an assault in Newport. Hampshire Constabulary say they want to speak...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has declared a critical incident in response to sustained pressure on its services, meaning it will only treat people with life-threatening conditions and injuries at its emergency department. High levels of demand and difficulties...

A crash at the Hare and Hounds junction at Downend is causing significant travel disruption this morning (Friday). Emergency services are on scene having been alerted to the collision around 11:40. The crash, which has taken place on the westbound...

Firefighters from Sandown, Ryde and Newport have rushed to a camping and caravanning site in Adgestone this evening (Thursday).  Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has 2 appliances and a rescue tender currently on scene. Firefighters wearing...