First reported by Island Echo

Fears of a blaze developing at The Bay Academy in Sandown have been dowsed, with smoke from a nearby bonfire being blamed for the alert tonight (Friday). 3 retained appliances from Sandown, Shanklin and Ryde, the aerial ladder platform from...

The volunteer team at Ryde Inshore Rescue have been left saddened by a mindless act of vandalism which has seen their launch vehicle's windscreen smashed, rendering it out of service. Sometime in the last 24-72 hours, Ryde Rescue's main launch vehicle,...

A number of permanent speed cameras on the Isle of Wight are set to be removed within the next few days. It is well known amongst local motorists that the bright yellow and blue cameras haven’t worked for years -...

A road in Ryde was blocked for a short time this morning (Sunday) following a single vehicle road traffic collision. A brand new Nissan collided with a wall on Appley Road at just before 08:30. The impact not only caused...

Firefighters are tackling a bedroom fire that has developed at a family home in Ryde this lunchtime (Saturday). 2 crews from nearby Ryde Fire Station are on scene at Amherst Place, where smoke can be seen issuing from the ground...

An oblivious driver has been called out on social media for parking across the entrance to an Isle of Wight fire station - an action which could have delayed an emergency response. Friends of East Cowes Fire Station have posted...

Police and paramedics are attending a road traffic collision in Freshwater this evening (Friday) in which a car has rolled onto its side. The incident has occurred on the final stretch of Middle Road between Wilmingham Lane and Afton Road....

Reports of a young male being stabbed several times prompted a large scale search to be launched in Ryde on Christmas Day - but no victims or other witnesses have been located, Police have confirmed. The National Police Air Service...

Coastguard Rescue Teams from Ventnor and Bembridge have successfully rescued a dog from a cliff in Bonchurch tonight (Thursday).  Whilst off the lead on an evening walk, the Staffie fell a short distance from the top of the cliff at...

2 teenagers accused of arson are set to appear in court this week after 3 barns were destroyed by fire in Upton near Ryde last year. Emergency services were called to Gatehouse Road on 1st August 2019 when a large...