First reported by Island Echo

Firefighters from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service have attended a minor oven fire at a property on the outskirts of Newport this thundery Saturday evening.  2 appliances from Newport were mobilised to Whitepit Lane in Carisbrooke at...

UPDATED: Hampshire Constabulary and Bembridge Coastguard Rescue Team are in attendance at Culver Down near Sandown this morning (Friday). Coastguard officers are searching along the cliff path, whilst Police patrol up and down the length of the main road up...

UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a garden fire at a bungalow in Binstead this morning (Thursday). 2 appliances from Ryde were mobilised to the scene at the junction of Parkway and Coniston Avenue at just gone 08:30. Crews are using a...

Police, ambulance and Coastguard teams have responded to concerns for the welfare of a woman at Culver Cliff this afternoon (Wednesday). Emergency services were called to the beauty spot at just before 13:15 with several Police units and an ambulance...

2 women have been led to safety this afternoon (Wednesday) after becoming cut off by the tide at Ryde. Ryde Inshore Rescue were tasked to launch at around 12:25 following reports from Solent Coastguard that 2 persons had become cut...

UPDATED: A man, a woman and a teenage boy have been rescued from a house fire in Binstead this morning (Wednesday). All 3 occupants of the property have escaped injury thanks to firefighters using an extension ladder to quickly rescue them from...

Firefighters from Newport and Cowes have attended a small fire at a property in Carisbrooke tonight (Monday). 3 appliances were mobilised to Recreation Ground Road at 21:20 following an emergency call to fire control. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

The Isle of Wight Council's Cabinet has this evening (Monday) rejected controversial plans to change how the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service operates. Following on from the Scrutiny Committee's recommendation to reject the paper, the Cabinet has thrown...

UPDATED: Firefighters are responding to a vehicle fire in Freshwater Bay this afternoon (Monday). A green van has burst into flames in the car park of The Albion Hotel off Gate Lane, sending smoke billowing into the sky. No one is...

UPDATED: A blanket of thick fog is causing disruption to cross-Solent travel this morning (Saturday). Wightlink have cancelled the 07:00 car ferry from Fishbourne as a result of the conditions, whilst the Yarmouth to Lymington ferry is running with ‘slight...