CAR AND BIKE CRASH CAUSES DELAYS ON MILITARY ROAD
14th June 2026
Emergency services including the Police and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are in attendance at a collision involving a car and an elderly man in Ryde this afternoon (Tuesday). An ambulance, several police units and a paramedic officer have...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services are in attendance on Ryde’s Warwick Street following an incident involving a motor scooter this afternoon (Tuesday). Several police units, alongside firefighters from Ryde, are at the scene where a motorcyclist has come off of their scooter in...
Read moreDetailsIt's a name that every Islander knows as it has been a staple of the High Street for some 60 years, but the owners of Ladies Realm have announced that their remaining stores in Ryde and Sandown are to permanently...
Read moreDetailsEmergency services are rushing to the scene of a collision involving at least 2 vehicles at Branstone Cross near Apse Heath this evening (Monday). Several police units, including an unmarked Armed Response Vehicle acting in a Roads Policing capacity, are...
Read moreDetailsThe Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to a medical emergency in a hard-to-reach rural location in Wootton this evening (Monday). Flying doctors are tending to a patient at a property near Woodside, where an ambulance...
Read moreDetailsHovertravel will run a 1-craft only service throughout the Isle of Wight Festival and for the next 2 weeks, it has been announced. It comes following a crash on the pad at Southsea on Friday, which saw Island Flyer sustain...
Read moreDetailsThe Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is responding to reports of a large vehicle alight near Godshill this afternoon (Monday). Firefighters from Newport and Shanklin have made up the 2 appliances which have been mobilised to...
Read moreDetailsPolice, fire and ambulance crews are attending a serious 2-car road traffic collision at Blackwater this lunchtime (Monday). The incident, which occurred just before 12:30, has taken place at the junction with Blackwater Hollow, on the main Newport to Sandown...
Read moreDetails2 people have been arrested following the execution of drugs warrants by officers in Ryde on Saturday (11th September). Officers conducted the raids at an address in Mary Bell Court, Simeon Street, and at an address on Weeks Road. Cash...
Read moreDetailsThe flying doctors of Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance have been scrambled to a medical emergency in Ashey on the outskirts of Ryde this afternoon (Sunday). The yellow and green air ambulance has landed in a field off...
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