First reported by Island Echo

UPDATED: Hovertravel have had to cancel at least 2 crossings on their Ryde to Southsea service this afternoon (Thursday) due to technical issues. Both the 13:45 from Ryde and the 14:00 from Southsea have been pulled by the operator. Adverse...

UPDATED: Emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision on Ryde Esplanade this afternoon (Wednesday). Crews from the Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service, Hampshire Constabulary and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are all currently on scene....

Newport High Street will be closed from 18:30 tonight (Wednesday) due to emergency works by Southern Water. The road will be closed from its junction with St James Street to Holyrood Street - a distance of 134 metres. Motorists should divert...

UPDATED: Hovertravel have suspended their cross-Solent service this lunchtime (Wednesday) due to the adverse weather conditions being experienced on the Solent. Island Flyer has completed the 12:30 crossing from Southsea to Ryde, but is now parked up on the pad...

UPDATED: Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision involving a pedestrian and a car at Somerton in Cowes this morning (Wednesday). Police and Ambulance crews are on scene at Newport Road, close to the roundabout at the Park and...

UPDATED: Hovertravel have suspended their cross-Solent service this afternoon (Tuesday) due to adverse weather conditions. Island Flyer is not currently operating between Ryde and Southsea as a result of the weather being experienced on and around the Isle of Wight....

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire & Rescue Service have mobilised several appliances to the Isle of Wight College in Newport this afternoon (Monday). 2 pumps from Newport, 1 pump and the Aerial Ladder Platform from Ryde and the Incident...

The Isle of Wight Cheese Company have expressed their upset and confusion over the theft of a historic water pump that has been present on a farm in Alverstone for over 100 years. The beautifully crafted cast iron pump is...

UPDATED: Wightlink will be running a revised timetable between Fishbourne and Portsmouth tomorrow (Monday) due to a mechanical issue with the power controls of the company’s new Victoria of Wight car ferry. The cross-Solent operator has this evening pre-warned travellers...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are tackling a shed fire in Ryde this afternoon (Saturday). 1 appliance is on scene at Hayward Avenue, where a fire at the rear of a bungalow has sent black smoke...