First reported by Island Echo

A double decker bus and a car have collided on Park Road in Cowes this afternoon (Friday). The incident has occurred near to the skate park on the main road into town. Island Echo is told that the car -...

Patients of the Medina Healthcare doctor's surgery in Wootton will soon be forced to travel to Newport for their appointments as the existing surgery at Brannon Way is to be demolished and rebuilt. It has been confirmed that Medina Healthcare...

The victim of a fatal road traffic collision at Cranmore last month has been named as 45-year-old Matej Gruber from Newport. As previously reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Ningwood Hill, just to the west of Cranmore...

A 15-year-old boy from the Isle of Wight appeared at the Old Bailey in London this morning (Thursday) charged with planning to carry out an ISIS-inspired terror attack. As previously reported by Island Echo, the teenager was quietly arrested on suspicion of...

A medical emergency on board Wightlink's St Clare car ferry, which is currently docked at Fishbourne, is leading to delays on the cross-Solent route this morning (Thursday). The incident has halted the departure of the 07:00 car ferry, which in...

South Western Railway has confirmed that Island Line will be suspended from 19:00 on Saturday (20th August) until 07:00 on Sunday morning due to the knock-on effect of mainland RMT strikes. The nationwide strike on Saturday is set to include...

Just days after the Island was basking in glorious Summer sunshine, a yellow weather warning for up to 50mm of heavy rain has been issued for the Isle of Wight. Forecasters at IW Met Service say that a very complex weather pattern...

4 people were rescued by firefighters from a precarious position on St Boniface Down in Ventnor last night (Monday). At just gone 20:00, fire crews from Newport, Shanklin and Ventnor were mobilised to Leeson Road, where a public footpath was...

A nighttime search has been launched in Ryde tonight (Monday) as a result of concerns for an individual - or individuals - being raised with HM Coastguard.  Coastguard Rescue Officers from Bembridge and Ventnor are currently on scene at Quay...

Royal Navy Bomb Disposal experts have been deployed to Shanklin Seafront this evening (Monday) following the discovery of a suspected piece of ordnance. The object was discovered at low tide last night (Sunday) which saw Coastguards mobilised from the Fort...