First reported by Island Echo

A single train service is in operation between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin today (Wednesday). 1 of just 2 trains operating on the network has developed a fault. As a result, only 1 train per hour will be able to...

A car has left the carriageway and subsequently rolled into a field on Stroudwood Road tonight (Tuesday). The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service has been called to the scene between Ryde and Havenstreet, where it is thought at least 1...

A power cut is affecting homes in Newport this evening (Tuesday) - just as families sit down for dinner. Supply has been lost in the Halberry Lane estate area of Newport - the PO30 2 region. The network fault hit...

A 27-year-old man has been arrested following a cash robbery at a shop in Cowes this afternoon (Tuesday), during which a member of staff was threatened. Police were called at 12:04 to reports of a robbery at Rashley’s Premier Shop...

Photo: Hants Fire Dogs Fire Investigators have been using specialist dogs to probe the circumstances of yesterday’s (Monday’s) flat fire in Newport, which has left a woman in her 50s with severe burns. Specialists from Hampshire Fire & Rescue Service...

Firefighters are in attendance at the derelict Harcourt Sands holiday park in Ryde tonight (Monday) where a large fire in the open is being extinguished.  2 appliances from Ryde are currently damping down and turning over what has been described...

Police have erected a cordon on the Blackwater to Merstone cycle track this evening (Monday) following a sudden death in the area.  Officers have closed the public car park at the former Merstone Railway Station with cyclists and pedestrians having...

Yarmouth RNLI’s All Weather Lifeboat launched late last night (Sunday) to assist a 31ft sailing vessel in difficulty to the west of Yarmouth Harbour. Solent Coastguard tasked the Severn-class lifeboat at 22:27 and it wasn’t long before the casualty vessel...

HM Coastguard, Bembridge RNLI and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are attending an incident at St Helens this evening (Sunday). Emergency services were called out at around 18:30 when it was reported that a boat had broken down and...

Police have arrested a driver on suspicion of drink driving after they failed a roadside breathe test following a road traffic collision at Compton earlier this afternoon (Sunday). As first reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Military...