First reported by Island Echo

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...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a fire at Lynnbottom Household Waste and Recycing Centre (HWRC) on the outskirts of Newport this afternoon (Sunday). 1 appliance from Newport and the water carrier from Ventnor were...

UPDATED: Strong gusts of up to 60mph have brought a tree down across the road between Blackgang and Niton this morning (Sunday). The A3055 Blackgang Road between Blackgang roundabout and Niton Village is currently blocked in both directions as a...

UPDATED: Adverse weather on the Solent has resulted in cancellations on Wightlink’s Yarmouth to Lymington car ferry service today (Sunday). The 12:15, 14:14 and 16:15 sailings from Lymington and the 13:20, 15:20 and 17:20 sailings from Yarmouth will not be...