First reported by Island Echo
2 INJURED AFTER CORSA CRASHES INTO TREES ON BEAPER SHUTE
Emergency services are in attendance between Ryde and Brading this morning (Sunday), where a car has crashed into trees at the side of the road. 2 people - a man and a woman - have been injured in the single...
Read moreDetailsDRINK DRIVE ARREST AFTER TWINGO ROLLS INTO FIELD AT ASHEY
The occupant of a small hatchback has escaped serious injury after her vehicle rolled into a field at Ashey earlier this morning (Saturday). Emergency services were called to the scene just off The Downs at around 10:00. A brown Renault...
Read moreDetailsSOUTHERN WATER HOPE TO HAVE APPLEY REPAIRS COMPLETE ‘WELL BEFORE’ OCTOBER
Southern Water have insisted they intend to complete repair works to a major sewer pipe at Appley 'well before' October - the date that the road closure is set to expire. Work to repair a 1-metre wide pipe that carries...
Read moreDetailsHUNDREDS OF RURAL PROPERTIES WITHOUT WATER NEAR ARRETON
Hundreds of properties in the Arreton, Apse Heath and Newchurch areas are without water this evening (Friday). A main is thought to have burst in the central east area, which has resulted in a total loss of supply for many...
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN MAN BEING QUESTIONED AFTER ARREST ON SUSPICION OF ABH
A 53-year-old man is being questioned by Police following an incident in Sandown this afternoon (Friday). Police were called to Fort Street in the town at 13:24 following reports of an assault. A number of officers responded to the scene...
Read moreDetails80MPH GUSTS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT PROMPTING ANOTHER WEATHER WARNING
Another weather warning for strong winds has been issued by Isle of Wight weather forecasters IW Met Service. A band of showery rain will likely develop into a squall line as it moves in from the West during the early...
Read moreDetailsUNDERGROUND ELECTRICAL FIRE IN RYDE LEADS TO FIRE SERVICE CALL OUT
Smoke seen issuing from underground electrics has prompted a call out for the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service this morning (Thursday). 1 fire appliance from Ryde is in attendance at the top of Union Street after being alerted...
Read moreDetailsFIRE DOGS CALLED IN AS MAN IS ARRESTED ON SUSPICION OF ARSON
A 22-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of arson with intent to endanger life following a fire at a property in Newport this morning (Wednesday). Emergency services were called at 04:08 to reports of a fire at a residential...
Read moreDetailsEARLY HOURS PROPERTY FIRE EXTINGUISHED IN NEWPORT
Fire crews from Newport and East Cowes were called out to a property fire during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). At just gone 04:00, 2 appliances from Newport and 1 from East Cowes were mobilised by fire control...
Read moreDetails3 TEENS STUCK IN SWINGS A ‘WASTE OF TIME’ CALL OUT FOR FIREFIGHTERS
Firefighters have responded to reports of 3 teenagers stuck in swings designed for children at a park in Cowes this evening (Tuesday). The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service received a 999 call a short time ago reporting that...
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