First reported by Island Echo

Wightlink has suspended its Fastcat foot passenger service to and from the Isle of Wight due to an unexpected mechanical issue.

BREAKING: A reported gas leak at a property in the West Wight led to an emergency response by firefighters from both Freshwater and Newport earlier tonight (Thursday).

A conservatory has been destroyed by fire at a remote woodland nudist site on the Isle of Wight this lunchtime (Saturday). 3 appliances from Ryde, Newport and Shanklin are currently on scene in the village of Havenstreet, where a blaze...

New ferries, quicker crossings and cheaper fares - that is what Vectis Ferries say they would provide the Isle of Wight as they call for urgent Government engagement on the future of troubled ferry firm, Red Funnel. As previously reported...

Significant change is underway at Visit Isle of Wight with Chair David Curtis-Brignell MBE resigning with immediate effect, just days before a newly elected board is set to take the reins of the Island’s destination marketing body. Mr Curtis-Brignell, who...

'We are tired of your rip-off prices and we are tired of funding your ballooning bank debt' - those are the words of East Wight MP Joe Robertson who earlier this afternoon (Wednesday) presented a bill to Parliament on ferry...

A boat painted with the striking words 'Stop Genocide' down the side, which went aground at Fishbourne yesterday (Tuesday), led to a call out for Coastguards. It was shortly before 18:00 that HM Coastguard received reports of a vessel aground...

Police cordoned off several streets in Shanklin during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday) amid fears an individual had been seriously assaulted. An extensive crime scene was established on Regent Street, Carlton Road and Atherley Road at just before...

The Ministry of Justice says that 2 serving prisoners will 'face punishment' following a significant disorder incident at HMP Isle of Wight last night (Monday). It was shortly before 17:00 that the alarming situation began behind the prison walls, with...

An elderly woman has been charged with drink driving after she rolled her Mercedes onto its side on a country lane near Brading yesterday evening (Monday). It was just before 18:30 that emergency services were called to Lower Road, Adgestone...