First reported by Island Echo

UPDATED: Motorists are facing delays heading into Newport this morning (Wednesday) due to a road traffic collision at Downend on the Robin Hil roundabout. 2 cars are said to be involved in the smash, which has occurred on the Long...

An urgent warning has been issued to schools, GPs and other organisations informing them about potentially dangerous Ecstasy tablets and Ketamine in circulation amongst young people on the Isle of Wight. Police have received intelligence regarding 2 different forms of Ecstasy tablets,...

Red Funnel have cancelled 2 late night crossings on their East Cowes to Southampton route this evening (Tuesday). The cross-Solent operator say that due to technical issues, both the 22:30 from Southampton and the 23:55 from East Cowes have been...

Island Roads will be gritting the Isle of Wight's road network tonight (Tuesday). All P1 and P2 routes will be treated as a precautionary measure alongside bridge decks at Foxes Road and Stag Lane in Newport. The fleet of gritters...

UPDATED: Emergency services including the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance have responded to Ventnor this afternoon (Monday) where it is reported that a stabbing has taken place. Unconfirmed reports suggest a man has run into a pub in...

High winds and choppy seas are causing travel disruption for those heading to and from the Isle of Wight this morning (Monday). Wightlink have cancelled the 10:05 car ferry sailing from Yarmouth as a result of the adverse conditions. At...

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have responded to reports of a fire at a property in Shanklin this evening (Sunday). 2 appliances from Shanklin and Sandown were mobilised to a residential address at Coronation Gardens at around...

Working smoke alarms alerted the occupants of a property in Ryde to a fire developing in the kitchen during the early hours of this morning (Sunday). 2 appliances from Ryde Fire Station were mobilised to Slade Road, Oakfield at around...

UPDATED: Hovertravel's Ryde to Southsea service has been suspended once again this morning (Saturday) following on from yesterday’s troubles, which saw Island Flyer out of action for over 9 hours. Over the past 24 hours the troubled hovercraft has barely moved...

UPDATED: A body has been discovered at an address in Ryde this afternoon (Friday). 4 Police vehicles and an ambulance crew are currently in attendance at a residential address on St John’s Road, close to the junction with Player Street....