First reported by Island Echo
AIR AMBULANCE CALLED TO SERIOUS COLLISION IN BEMBRIDGE
Emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision on a main road into Bembridge this afternoon (Sunday). Several police units alongside colleagues from the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue service and the Isle of Wight Ambulance...
Read moreDetailsBODY OF MAN IN HIS 20S DISCOVERED IN GURNARD
The discovery of a body prompted a police response to Gurnard yesterday morning (Saturday). At least 4 police units responded to Marsh Road after a report was received by a member of the public at 08:49. Police officers from Hampshire...
Read moreDetailsFIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISH GRASS FIRE IN SANDOWN
Firefighters from Shanklin have tackled a fire in the open this afternoon (Saturday). The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service crew attended the scene on Golf Links Road at just after 14:30 after a 999 call reporting...
Read moreDetailsMAN SUSTAINS HEAD INJURIES IN COWES BOTTLE ATTACK
Police have erected a cordon on a residential street in Cowes after a man sustained injuries earlier this evening (Friday). Multiple police units rushed to the scene on Denmark Road at just after 19:30, alongside colleagues from the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsCAR SEIZED AFTER DISQUALIFIED DRIVER FOUND BEHIND THE WHEEL IN NEWPORT
A 48-year-old woman will appear in court after she was discovered to be illegally behind the wheel in Newport this evening (Friday). An officer from Hampshire Constabulary had just begun their response and patrol cover shift when they spotted a...
Read moreDetailsFIREFIGHTERS AND PARAMEDICS RESPOND TO INCIDENT INVOLVING VEHICLE ON DRIVEWAY IN RYDE
An incident involving a car on a driveway in Ryde has prompted an emergency response by fire crews, paramedics and Police this evening (Friday). Emergency services are in attendance at Playstreet Lane, where 2 fire appliances from Hampshire & Isle...
Read moreDetailsRED JET SUSPENDED AND 12-HOUR DELAYS TO VEHICLE FERRY SERVICE DUE TO MECHANICAL FAULTS
Red Funnel's hi-speed Red Jet service between Cowes and Southampton has been suspended due to a mechanical fault. The cross-Solent operator has indicated that the route will be non-operational for the remainder of this morning (Friday) with an update expected...
Read moreDetailsFLASH FLOODING WARNING AS HEAVY RAIN ON THE WAY FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT
A yellow weather warning for heavy rain throughout Friday has been issued by local forecasters IW Met Service tonight (Thursday). It's said that spells of heavy rain will move in during the early hours of tomorrow morning, some of which...
Read moreDetailsCOLLISION NEAR ALDI PROMPTS EMERGENCY SERVICE RESPONSE TO COWES
Emergency services are responding to reports of a road traffic collision near ALDI in Cowes this morning (Thursday). Police, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service have all rushed to the...
Read moreDetailsWEDNESDAY MORNING POWER CUT HITS RYDE’S SHOPPING DISTRICT
A power cut is affecting homes and businesses in Ryde's busy shopping district this morning (Wednesday). Some 13 postcodes in the Union Street, St Thomas' Street and Union Lane area are without electricity supply as a result of a fault...
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