First reported by Island Echo

A car which was seen being driven erratically in several locations across the Isle of Wight and was involved in a collision last night (Friday) has been seized by Police. Hampshire Constabulary received a number of calls in relation to...

Firefighters from Ryde were called out during the early hours of this morning (Saturday) to help a dog that had got its head stuck. 1 appliance was mobilised to West Hill Road at around 04:30 after the Terrier’s owner alerted...

A 43-year-old Newport man has been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of heroin after Police raided a house in the town this morning (Friday). Officers descended on the Mill Street address shortly before 09:00 as part...

A violent male who entered the water at Thorness earlier this morning (Friday) was eventually detained by Police after he was scared out of the sea by a large fish. The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team and Cowes RNLI Lifeboat were...

A coordinated, multi-agency operation involving the Gangmasters & Labour Abuse Authority and Hampshire Constabulary has taken place on the Isle of Wight today (Thursday). A number of engagement visits have been carried out to agricultural sites, horticultural businesses and food...

The first appliance from Ventnor on scene. Firefighters from Ventnor have been mobilised to a woodland fire between Ventnor and Whitwell this afternoon (Thursday).  1 appliance is in attendance at Whitwell Road, where smoke can be seen billowing from woodland...

A 31-year-old man has been arrested after reports of a male being abusive and violent to staff at an Isle of Wight holiday park. Police were called at 10:59 this morning (Thursday) after being alerted to a man being violent...

A pedestrian is reported to have been involved in a road traffic incident on Sandown Road between Lake and Shanklin this lunchtime (Thursday). Police and paramedics are currently in attendance between YMCA Winchester House and Skew Bridge. They were alerted...

2 disposal BBQs that were 'carelessly and stupidly' thrown into undergrowth at Alum Bay have been blamed for starting a large 50m x 50m blaze at the beauty spot yesterday evening (Wednesday). As first reported by Island Echo, fire crews...

An inflatable sloth sparked a call out for 2 Coastguard Rescue Teams and Yarmouth RNLI lifeboat this afternoon (Wednesday). Several 999 calls were received by Solent Coastguard at just before 15:30 reporting that an inflatable was drifting out to sea...