First reported by Island Echo

Firefighters from Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to a residential address in Ryde earlier this evening (Monday).  Crews from Ryde responded to a property on West Hill Road at around 18:10. 1 male was...

A warning for black ice across the Isle of Wight has been issued by local forecasters IW Met Service. Light sleet and snow fall earlier this evening (Sunday) has led to the road network being soaked, particularly in central, eastern...

The driver of a Fiat van has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving after crashing into several parked cars in Newport tonight (Saturday). Police are currently on scene at Castle Road, where 3 vehicles - a Vauxhall Zafira, a...

Gritters will be deployed overnight into Sunday morning due to the forecast low temperatures across the Isle of Wight. Island Roads’ fleet of gritters will commence a full gritting run on the usual main roads from midnight. Motorists are being urged to...

Island Line trains between Ryde and Shanklin have been suspended this morning (Saturday) due to an obstruction on the track. Adverse weather conditions are continuing to affect the Island and are now thought to have brought a tree down across...

Gusts in excess of 80mph have been recorded at The Needles this morning (Saturday), as strong winds continue to hit the Isle of Wight. According to Needles Coastwatch, winds are currently 55 knots from the north, with a wind chill...

Police, fire and ambulance crews are attending a road traffic collision at Yarbridge near Brading this evening (Friday). The incident, involving a VW Polo and a Ford Fusion, has occurred on Marshcombe Shute, on the crossroads side of the bridge....

Hovertravel has suspended its cross-Solent service this evening (Friday) as strong winds pick up across the South. Adverse weather conditions mean that the hovers are unable to safely operate between Ryde and Southsea. An update is expected from the travel...

23-year-old Megan Durham has been charged and remanded to appear before the Crown Court following a serious assault in Shanklin earlier this week. As first reported by Island Echo, Police were called to an address on Atherley Road at around...

Gritters are set to be deployed across the Isle of Wight tonight (Thursday) due to the forecast for low temperatures. Island Roads' fleet will commence gritting on the usual main roads from their depot at Stag Lane near Newport from...