MURDER ARRESTS AS MAN IN 50s STABBED TO DEATH IN SANDOWN
3rd July 2026
BODY OF MAN FOUND ON PATHWAY IN BINSTEAD
29th June 2026
UPDATED: A car has rolled onto its roof on the main Newport to Yarmouth road this afternoon (Tuesday), prompting an emergency response. No one is thought to have been seriously injured in the apparent single-vehicle incident, which occurred shortly before...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a house fire in the village of Shorwell this evening (Sunday). The property is well alight and smoke can be seen from some distance. Several appliances from Newport, Cowes and Freshwater are on scene and crews...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Police have sealed off part of Ryde Esplanade this morning (Friday) following the discovery of a hand grenade. Bomb Disposal Experts from Portsmouth have been alerted to the find and are expected to arrive on the Island later this morning....
Read moreDetailsIt could soon be the 'Isle of White' again as the Met Office issue a yellow weather warning for snow on Sunday. High pressure over Scandinavia will feed a very cold easterly airstream across the country throughout this coming weekend....
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Police and paramedics are attending a 2-vehicle smash at Yaverland near Sandown this morning (Sunday). A Peugeot and a Ford Transit have collided on Yaverland Road at the junction of Sandown Bay Holiday Centre. The collision occurred at just...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: A car has ended up on its roof forcing the closure of Smallbrook Lane in Ryde this morning (Sunday). The female driver of the small hatchback has been taken to hospital with minor injuries after the vehicle came to...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Police have erected a cordon surrounding an alleyway and a car park behind the Commodore Cinema in Ryde this morning (Sunday). Officers are guarding both entrance ways to the secluded area off George Street and Star Street as a...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Residents on a quiet side road in Cowes have awoken to find Police, Fire and Ambulance crews in attendance in large numbers as a result of a sensitive, early morning incident. Nelson Drive has been cordoned off by the...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Sainsbury's Petrol Station in Newport has been cordoned off by the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service this afternoon (Friday). Appliances from Newport, Cowes and Ryde are on scene at Hunnycross Way, alongside the Incident Command Unit. It...
Read moreDetailsUPDATED: Emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision between a car and lorry at Shalfleet this evening (Thursday). The main Newport to Yarmouth Road has been blocked as a result of the smash, which has taken place at...
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