First reported by Island Echo

Police are searching for the driver of a Skoda Fabia following a road traffic collision in East Cowes this evening (Tuesday). A blue Skoda Fabia has ploughed into a parked VW Tigun on Saunders Way, close to the entrance with...

The Cowes Floating Bridge will remain out of action for the foreseeable future due to a major fault with the hydraulic system, the Isle of Wight Council has announced. No time frame has been given as to when the troubled...

The Government has announced that it has allocated £2.45million to the creation of a Rural Employment Hub at Branstone Farm near Apse Heath, providing new industrial and commercial space creating 100 new jobs. Thousands of new homes and other vital...

Firefighters from Ryde, Newport and Ventnor are tackling a fire in the open in East Cowes this morning (Tuesday). At just before 10:00, an appliance from Ryde was mobilised to an area near to the coast, thought to be between...

A group of travellers have set up camp in a field in Ryde. The incursion happened at the tail end of last week on land off Smallbrook Lane, which is owned by the Isle of Wight Council. 4 caravans and...

The Isle of Wight Council has confirmed yet ANOTHER delay in bringing the Cowes Floating Bridge back into service. It was initially planned that the Floating Bridge would be suspended for 10 days from Tuesday 14th July. However, the vessel...

Hays Travel, which operates 3 branches on the Isle of Wight, has announced that up to 878 jobs are to be axed at the company. The travel agent employs around 4,500 people nationwide, meaning today's announcement will see approximately 20%...

2 young people reported to be in trouble along a remote section of coastline on the Isle of Wight have been found following a search and rescue operation during the early hours of this morning (Monday). At just before midnight,...

A driver is being sought by Police following a crash in Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). Shortly before 01:10, a vehicle ploughed into a brick wall at Ryde Demolition on St John's Hill. Despite considerable damage...

A car has caught fire following a serious road traffic collision in Yarmouth this morning (Sunday). Police, fire and ambulance crews are all in attendance on Tennyson Road, where a single vehicle has been involved in a crash. 3 fire...