First reported by Island Echo

Sandown & Shanklin Independent Lifeboat has rescued a woman cut off by the tide at Culver Cliffs near Yaverland this lunchtime (Saturday). The lifeboat launched at just gone midday to reports of an individual cut off by the incoming tide...

Police on the Isle of Wight are investigating a burglary at Harbour House restaurant in Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Saturday). The front door of the establishment was smashed in sometime between 04:00 and 05:00. It is...

Bembridge RNLI lifeboat rushed to the aid of a crew member on board a container ship off the coast of the Isle of Wight last night (Friday). Solent Coastguard requested the launch of the All Weather Lifeboat at around 20:50...

Reports of multiple people stuck in the mud at Ryde, prompting an emergency response from 2 Coastguard Rescue Teams, has transpired to be a false alarm with good intent. Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team and Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were tasked...

Photo: Fred Milne/RNLI Bembridge RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat responded to a Mayday call from a yacht taking on water on the Solent this morning (Friday). At just before 10:00, the crew were mustered to immediately launch the 'Alfred Albert Williams'...

A brand new motorsport event, one of the first of its type to be held on public roads in England, is heading to Sandown on the Isle of Wight next year, it has been announced today (Friday). Up to 120...

Island Line - the 8.5 mile train line that runs between Ryde Pier Head and Shanklin - is celebrating today (Friday) as the Isle of Wight's railway turns the grand old age of 155! The first services between Ryde St...

Police have cordoned off a section of a holiday park in Bembridge and are evacuating guests tonight following the discovery of what is thought to be an unexploded bomb. A cordon has been established at Whitecliff Bay Holiday Park after...

HM Coastguard, Ryde Inshore Rescue and Ryde Lifeguards are responding to multiple people in the water off Ryde seafront this evening (Thursday). Lifeguards and a passing boat have rescued 4 swimmers - 3 children and an adult - to the...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a large field fire in Apse Heath this afternoon (Thursday). Multiple fire appliances from across the Island have called to Alverstone Road where a field is ablaze. Firefighters were mobilised...