First reported by Island Echo

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a car fire on Place Road in Cowes this evening (Saturday). 1 crew from Cowes are on scene near to The Range store where a car - thought to be...

A large orange vessel that is hard aground on Ryde Sands has caught the attention of HM Coastguard this morning (Saturday). Island Echo understands that the 19m RIB-like vessel - which was recently sold after being used to rescue workers from...

Those crossing the Solent with Wightlink are facing delays of 60 minutes this morning (Friday) due to a mechanical issue. Delays are currently being experienced on the Fishbourne-Portsmouth car ferry service. A mechanical issue with an essential piece of equipment...

Firefighters were called to help evacuate a casualty from a property in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Friday). 2 crews from Newport Fire Station were mobilised to Lugley Street shortly before 03:30 to assist colleagues from the...

Firefighters are tackling a car fire on Canteen Road near Whiteley Bank this afternoon (Thursday).  1 appliance from Newport is on scene on the connecting road between Apse Heath and Whiteley Bank having been mobilised at just before 13:50. A...

Firefighters are assisting colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service in rescuing a casualty from a trench at a property in Ryde tonight (Wednesday). 2 crews are on scene at Thornton Manor on Thornton Manor Drive near Puckpool, where...

The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has airlifted a seriously ill patient from Ventnor to Southampton General Hospital this evening (Wednesday). Ambulances and a co-responder from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service were called to an address in...

Police are investigating criminal damage and theft on a busy main road in Ryde during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday). At least 5 vehicles have had their windows smashed overnight whilst parked on Marlborough Road. Another vehicle, which...

Motorists are facing delays in and around Newport this morning (Wednesday) as a result of a road traffic collision on Medina Way. It is thought 3 vehicles - 2 cars and a van - have been involved in the dual...

Police on the Isle of Wight are searching for missing 17-year-old Addison Faulkner from Cowes. Addison hasn’t been seen since around 20:00 last night (Monday 22nd April) and concerns are growing for his welfare. He was last seen in the Granville...