First reported by Island Echo

Hovertravel has suspended its Ryde-Southsea service this morning (Thursday) as both of its Flyer craft are not operational. A technical issue with Island Flyer has resulted in the cancellation of vital morning commuter services for both workers and school children....

Red Funnel has cancelled at least 4 sailings on its East Cowes-Southampton vehicle ferry service this morning (Thursday) due to a lack of staff. It has been confirmed that the 05:00 and 08:00 sailings from Southampton have been cancelled, alongside...

Stephen Purvis, the man behind Sandown's Ocean Hotel, failed to appear before Magistrates on the Isle of Wight this morning (Tuesday) to face a charge of failure to comply with a community protection notice. 41-year-old Purvis, of Windlestone Park in...

Emergency services are in attendance on the outskirts of Cowes this evening (Monday) where a crash involving a car that has come to rest on its roof has closed the main road to Porchfield. Police, fire and ambulance crews are...

A crash involving a VW Touran and a Land Rover Freelander has forced the closure of one of the main roads into Ryde this morning (Monday), leading to significant travel delays. Police officers, firefighters and paramedics are all on scene...

An elderly woman has been rescued from the water at Yarmouth after falling from the sea wall early this morning (Monday). Shortly before 07:40, His Majesty's Coastguard and Yarmouth RNLI were mobilised to the area of the High Street, to...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in Ryde this morning (Saturday) in response to a medical emergency in the town. At just before 09:15, the distinctive green and yellow helicopter touched down at Simeon Street Recreation...

A car has mounted a grass verge, cut straight through a hedge and ploughed into a house in Blackwater this morning (Saturday). The incident occurred on Blackwater Hollow at around 05:30 this morning. A black Honda Civic driving towards Newport...

A car has rolled onto its side on Brading High Street this afternoon (Friday). The vehicle - a Smart ForTwo - has come to rest up against the traffic light control box outside The Wheatsheaf pub, near the pedestrian crossing...

Tour of Britain, which was due to take place on the Isle of Wight this Sunday, has been CANCELLED following Queen Elizabeth II's passing.  In a statement released by Tour of Britain tonight (Thursday), they have announced that the remaining...