First reported by Island Echo

Police and Coastguard teams responded to Culver Down earlier this morning (Tuesday) where a man was located near the cliff edge. Concerns for the welfare of a 57-year-old man in the Ryde area were raised at 08:46. It wasn't long...

A lorry has rolled over and come to a rest on its side on Coppins Bridge in Newport this morning (Tuesday). The incident has occurred on the Island’s busiest junction near the turning for South Street and Pyle Street. Emergency...

Cycling legend Sir Bradley Wiggins and world-famous chef Raymond Blanc are just 2 names involved in a new Isle of Wight-based event, it has been revealed. 'LeBlanq01', to be held between 25th-27th September 2020, will offer visitors a weekend of...

Yarmouth RNLI lifeboat was tasked to reports of a yacht bashing against the side of Yarmouth Pier during the early hours of this morning (Monday). The All Weather Lifeboat was requested to launch by Solent Coastguard at 01:49 following reports...

Firefighters are working to contain and extinguish a large bonfire that has been lit in Ryde tonight (Sunday). 2 appliances are currently in attendance at  Ryde House Drive, off Binstead Road. Smoke can be seen billowing into the night sky...

Traffic cops from the mainland have spent the weekend carrying out enforcement checks across the Isle of Wight, but the action attracted some negative reactions near Blackgang today (Sunday). Officers from Hampshire Constabulary's Roads Policing Unit have been out and...

Police are conducting enquiries to identify the driver of a vehicle which failed to stop at the scene of a crash on the outskirts of Ryde this morning (Sunday). Hampshire Constabulary were called at 11:31 to reports of a 3-vehicle...

29-year-old James Holgate has been charged after allegedly spitting blood in the faces of 2 Police officers following a late night fight in Shanklin. At around 23:00 last night (Saturday), Police responded to reports of a fight outside The Falcon...

A man has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a single vehicle crash near Wootton. Officers were alerted to the incident near to Kite Hill during the early hours of this morning (Sunday), but when local units arrived...

UPDATE @ 22:00 - Power has now been restored. A power cut is affecting homes and businesses in Newport this evening (Saturday), but homes as far away as Ryde have reported a flickering of the lights. The main network outage...