First reported by Island Echo

A black Citroen Xsara Picasso has crashed into a parked car in Ryde this afternoon (Monday), promoting an emergency service response. 2 ambulances and paramedic officer from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are currently on scene at John Street....

Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision on the outskirts of Newport this lunchtime (Monday). 2 fire appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are on scene, alongside 2 ambulances from the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

Wightlink have been forced to cancel a number of sailings on their busy Fishbourne to Portsmouth route this morning (Monday). A mechanical issue means the 12:00 and 14:00 car ferry sailings from Portsmouth have been cancelled, alongside the 13:00 and...

A popular pub on the outskirts of East Cowes has been forced to temporarily close due to what has been described as a health and safety issue. The Folly Inn had to close its doors and turn away guests on...

Cowes RNLI lifeboat launched to assist a 19-year-old male whose legs were crushed in a 2-boat collision on the Solent earlier this afternoon (Sunday). The teenager was 1 of 4 men aboard a 25ft Cowes Week yacht that was involved...

The Royal Navy Bomb Disposal Team from Portsmouth have been called in to investigate and make safe a piece of suspected ordnance at Steephill Cove in Ventnor. Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team were first tasked to investigate the potentially explosive discovery...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has landed in the village of Alverstone this morning (Sunday) in response to a medical emergency. The yellow and green helicopter touched down in the rural location on the outskirts of Sandown...

A motorcycle was dumped and set alight in a park in Sandown during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). 1 fire appliance from Sandown was mobilised to Los Altos Park, which runs alongside the railway line, at around 01:40....

William Hill bookmakers in Ryde will be closing its doors for good on Sunday 11th August, it has been confirmed. A notice in the window of the betting shop states that it will be closing tomorrow,  but without any explanation...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have been called to a serious property fire on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Saturday). Several appliances are on scene at Blackwater Hollow at the junction with Sandy Lane. Island Echo...