First reported by Island Echo
4 TEENS ARRESTED AND 1 HOSPITALISED AFTER VILLAGE PARTY
A teenager has been hospitalised and 4 others have been arrested after a party in the sleepy village of Wellow got out of hand last night (Friday). Police were called at 22:20 to reports of an unexpectedly large number of people...
Read moreDetailsWELLOW PARTY RESULTS IN EMERGENCY SERVICE ATTENDANCE
Emergency services have attended an out-of-hand party involving dozens of teenagers in Wellow tonight (Friday). A disturbance is understood to have occurred resulting in multiple Police units, a Co-Responder from the Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service, an Ambulance...
Read moreDetailsCOLLISION INVESTIGATORS PROBE LIFE-THREATENING CRASH NEAR COWES
Specialist collision investigators from the mainland are this evening (Friday) piecing together the circumstances of a collision near Cowes which has left a motorcyclist with life-threatening injuries. As previously reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to Nodes Road...
Read moreDetailsEAST COWES CEMETERY CORDONED OFF FOLLOWING BODY DISCOVERY
A large number of police officers have descended on East Cowes and have cordoned off a cemetery this afternoon (Friday). Emergency services, including 7 police units and resources from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service, responded to the scene on...
Read moreDetailsFLYING DOCTORS CALLED TO MOTORCYCLE CRASH IN COWES
The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in Cowes this afternoon (Friday) to assist local paramedics with a road traffic collision involving a motorcycle and a car. Emergency services rushed to the scene on Nodes Road, close...
Read moreDetailsTRAFFIC DELAYS BETWEEN COWES AND NEWPORT AFTER CRASH
Motorists travelling between Cowes and Newport are facing disruption this lunchtime (Friday) as a result of a road traffic collision involving up to 4 vehicles. The incident has occurred at the bottom of the hill by the speed cameras on...
Read moreDetailsROAD CLOSED AFTER TRACTOR SHUNT
Police have closed a road on the outskirts of Ryde this morning (Friday) following a multi-vehicle shunt involving a tractor and trailer. The incident, which occurred at around 09:00, has resulted in the closure of Stroudwood Road near to Upton...
Read moreDetailsEND OF THE LINE? AMENDED TIMETABLE AS ISLAND LINE DOWN TO JUST 1 TRAIN
Island Line will be running a reduced service over the coming days and until further notice due to technical issues - with just 1 train now available for service. The 81-year-old trains, which have run on the Isle of Wight...
Read moreDetailsTOUR OF BRITAIN AND TOUR SERIES CRITERIUM COULD BE HEADING TO THE ISLE OF WIGHT
The Isle of Wight Council is set to make a decision of whether or not to support hosting the Tour of Britain, Tour Series criterium and Women's Tour cycling events in 2020. It has been over 4 years since the...
Read moreDetailsMAN OVERBOARD FROM WIGHTLINK FERRY RESCUED BY COASTGUARD HELICOPTER
A man has been plucked from the sea by the Coastguard Rescue Helicopter after going overboard from Wightlink's Yarmouth to Lymington car ferry. According to AIS tracking, the incident occurred around halfway across the Solent at approximately 11:20 as the...
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