First reported by Island Echo

Firefighters from Freshwater were called Calbourne last night (Wednesday) to help prevent further flood water from entering a residential property. 1 appliance was mobilised to the scene at the gatehouse at Westover Park, Lynch Lane at around 22:00. It followed...

Police have conducted visits to 2 car washes on the Isle of Wight today (Wednesday) as part of a joint operation with the Home Office Immigration Enforcement Team to ensure workplace regulations are met for staff. Police arrived at the...

A Reliant Robin - affectionately known as a plastic pig - has been damaged following a collision in Shanklin this morning (Wednesday). The incident has taken place on Landguard Road at the junction with Carter Road. It is reported to...

A 34-year-old local man has been arrested in connection with 3 robberies at the Central Convenience Store on Avenue Road, Sandown. Police were called to the store at around 20:30 last night (Monday) after a robbery was carried out. It...

Firearms officers were transported across the Solent by a MOD Police boat this afternoon (Monday) as an incident unfolded in Ryde. At around 15:00, Armed Response Officers based on the Isle of Wight responded from Newport to Ryde following reports...

Police are attending a road traffic collision on Wilmingham Lane near Yarmouth this morning (Monday). Officers responded to the scene, alongside the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, at around 08:45. The road is currently being used as a diversion route...

A collision between a pedestrian and a car has resulted in the closure of the main road into Ryde through Binstead this evening (Sunday).   The incident has occurred between Ringwood Road mini-roundabout and the Queen’s Road junction, close to...

HM Coastguard have been called to reports of a person in the water at Bembridge Harbour this afternoon (Sunday) as a result of a paddle boarder falling into the icy waters. Emergency services were alerted to a male entering the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and Police are attending a road traffic collision at a crossroads in Sandown this lunchtime (Sunday).  Emergency services are on scene at Station Avenue at the junction with St John’s Road. At...

A dolphin has washed up on a remote beach on the South Coast of the Isle of Wight. Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were mobilised to investigate reports of the deceased mammal ashore at Watershoot Bay near St Catherine’s Point at...