First reported by Island Echo

A medical emergency prompted a multi agency response to Culver Down this afternoon (Friday). St John’s Ambulance paramedics working on behalf of the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service responded to the scene at just after 14:00. Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team...

Wightlink will resume its FastCat foot passenger sailings between Ryde Pier Head and Portsmouth Harbour on Thursday 29th April, it has been announced this morning (Friday). It will be an hourly service with 2 catamarans operating on school holiday weekends...

A second drive-thru - possibly thought to be Costa Coffee - is planned to sit alongside McDonalds at the brand new St George's Retail Park in Newport, which will now be smaller in scale with nearly 20% less retail floorspace....

An Isle of Wight business owner is appealing for information after his 2 roadside advertising signs were destroyed overnight in Arreton. Matt Clark, the owner of Clark's Machinery Services in Hale Common, found his signs in pieces on the floor...

A 50-year-old man from Sandown has been charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm and criminal damage following an incident involving Armed Police in Sandown. As previously reported by Island Echo, armed officers were called to the Fort Street area...

Armed Police have taken up position on a residential street in Sandown tonight (Tuesday) as the National Police Air Service (NPAS) helicopter from Bournemouth circles in the skies above the town. Multiple police units are currently on the ground around...

Police on the Isle of Wight are looking to track down some key witnesses to a bicycle collision which took place in St Lawrence yesterday (Sunday). At around 10:45, police were called to St Lawrence Shute, near the junction with...

Emergency services have been called to a 3-car collision on a main road through Arreton this morning (Monday). Fire appliances from Shanklin and Newport are on scene alongside colleagues from the Police and paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has been in attendance at a fire in the open in Northwood Park this morning (Monday). The retained appliance was called to the scene at 08:37 where a hedgerow and...

Hampshire Constabulary has revealed that no further action will be taken against a duo who threatened officers in Sandown on Saturday night (10th April). A police presence consisting of several cars and 3 police vans was seen on Sandown Esplanade...