First reported by Island Echo
FIRE SERVICE RESPOND TO CAR FIRE IN RYDE
UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a car fire in Ryde this morning (Wednesday). 1 appliance from Ryde Fire Station is currently in attendance at Park Road, where a fire has developed in the engine bay of a Peugeot estate. The Isle...
Read moreDetailsUNION STREET CLOSED FOR MEDICAL EVACUATION
UPDATED: A main road in Ryde has been closed by the fire service tonight (Tuesday) to allow for the evacuation of an unwell person from a flat. An appliance from Sandown - which was training in Ryde - and the...
Read moreDetailsPROPERTY FIRE FEARS EXTINGUISHED
The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have responded to a call out in Wootton this evening (Tuesday) - but fears of a property fire have been well and truly extinguished. 2 appliances - from Newport and Ryde -...
Read moreDetailsCHIMNEY FIRE AT PUB IN BEMBRIDGE
The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are dealing with a chimney fire at a popular pub in Bembridge this afternoon (Tuesday). An appliance from Ryde was mobilised to the Crab and Lobster at around 14:20 following a call...
Read moreDetailsREVISED TIMETABLE FOR WIGHTLINK DUE TO REFIT DELAY
Wightlink will be operating a temporary timetable on its Fishbourne to Portsmouth service from tomorrow (Tuesday). A delay in the return of one of the cross-Solent operator's ferries from an annual refit has led to the last minute timetable change....
Read moreDetailsMP RECEIVES REASSURANCES THAT WIGHTLINK ACCIDENT INVESTIGATIONS ARE ‘A PRIORITY’
Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has received reassurances from the Maritime Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) that the investigations into Wightlink's engine failures are a priority for the authority. Mr Seely has taken to Twitter this afternoon (Monday) to say...
Read moreDetailsAIR AMBULANCE CALLED TO BINSTEAD
UPDATED: The Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been called to Binstead near Ryde this morning (Monday). The charity-funded green and yellow helicopter has landed at Pell Lane Recreation Ground, next to Ryde Academy, following a request for...
Read moreDetailsYELLOW WEATHER WARNING FOR SNOW AND ICE ISSUED
UPDATED: A yellow weather warning for snow and ice for the Isle of Wight has been issued by IW Met Service this morning (Monday). Tricky driving conditions are expected over the next 48-72 hours as things turn colder, as reported...
Read moreDetailsSNOW AND ICY CONDITIONS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 72 HOURS
Homes and businesses across the Isle of Wight should be prepared for icy conditions over the next few days, as well as the potential for snow fall on Tuesday night. Local forecasters IW Met Service are advising of plummeting tempartures...
Read moreDetailsCREWS CALLED TO HOUSE FIRE IN RYDE
UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a fire at an address in Ryde this afternoon (Sunday). 2 appliances from Ryde Fire Station are currently in attendance at Surrey Street, where a small fire has broke out inside a semi-detached family home. Fire...
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