First reported by Island Echo

Coastguard Rescue Teams from The Needles and Ventnor are in attendance at an incident at Chilton Chine off Military Road this afternoon (Tuesday). Officers can be seen at the top of the cliff next to Isle of Wight Pearl, on...

A cyclist is being assessed in hospital after being hit by a car during rush hour in Lake this evening (Monday). Police were called to Newport Road, at the junction with Manor Road, at just gone 18:00. The driver of...

Pupils and staff in the Year 4 bubble at Lanesend Primary School in Cowes have been told to self-isolate for 14 days following 2 positive COVID-19 test results. The school has worked closely with Public Health England on the matter,...

Fire crews from Ryde, Sandown and Shanklin are in attendance at Napoleon’s Landing in Sandown this evening (Sunday) where a fire alarm has been activated. Firefighters were mobilised to the Island’s tallest building on the Esplanade at just before 17:25...

The sighting of a red flare in the vicinity of Osborne Bay led to a call out for search and rescue teams during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked to conduct a search...

A driver has fled the scene of a crash on Cowleaze Hill between Shanklin and Ventnor tonight (Saturday). Fencing at the side of the carriageway has been destroyed and debris scattered as a result of a Honda Civic Sport careering...

A car has left the carriageway and ploughed through a hedge at Whippingham tonight (Saturday).  Paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are on scene and are tending to the female driver of the Ford Fiesta, who has sustained...

A power cut is affecting hundreds of properties in central parts of the Isle of Wight tonight (Saturday). Electricity supply has been lost to homes and businesses in the Rookley area, as well as surrounding rural parts of Central Wight....

A driver fled the scene of a collision in Sandown prior to the arrival of Police this afternoon (Friday). Officers were sent to St John’s Road at around 15:00 following reports of a Peugeot 406 crashing into a parked Peugeot...

Royal Navy Bomb Disposal experts from the mainland are making their way to a property in Shorwell this afternoon (Friday) following the discovery of a suspected piece of explosive ordnance. Police are currently on scene in the village after the...