First reported by Island Echo

UPDATED: Thousands of households across the Isle of Wight are without internet connectivity this weekend due to a major outage with Sky's Fibre service. The issue began shortly before 15:00 yesterday afternoon (Saturday) and engineers have been working on resolving the...

UPDATED: Police and ambulance crews are responding to a road traffic collision on Middle Road near Freshwater this morning (Saturday). The incident, which has seen a car collide into a hedge, has occurred near to Afton Road. Island Echo readers...

UPDATED: The Island's Central Convenience stores are set to be transformed into Bargain Booze Select Convenience outlets as a result of a £25million buy out today (Friday). Conviviality, the owners of Bargain Booze, are in the process of buying a total of...

Immigration officials were on the Isle of Wight yesterday (Thursday), but their visits to premises in Cowes and Ventnor didn't result in any arrests. Officers first visited an address on Newport Road, Cowes at 14:30 yesterday afternoon. A search of the...

UPDATED: Armed Police have taken up position on Arthur Street in Ryde this lunchtime (Thursday) as a result of a ongoing incident. Police have blocked off the road at both ends whilst Armed Response Officers attend to the alert, the...

UPDATED: A road traffic collision has forced the closure of Harding Shute near Brading tonight (Tuesday). Emergency services are currently attending the incident between Beaper Shute and West Lane. The road has been closed in both directions as Police, Fire...

UPDATED: Firefighters are tackling a small fire at a property off West Street in Ryde tonight (Tuesday). 2 appliances from Ryde were mobilised to the scene at West Place at around 21:30 following a call from the occupants of the...

UPDATED: A car has come to rest on its roof after flipping on Middle Road near Chessell this morning (Tuesday).  It is thought that icy conditions between Chessell and Tapnell have played a part in the crash, which occurred at...

UPDATED: Park Road in Wootton has been closed by Island Roads tonight (Monday) following a road traffic collision in icy conditions. Emergency services were mobilised to the scene between Briddlesford Road and Lushington Hill at around 22:00 ahead of Island...

UPDATED: The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for ice across the Isle of Wight between 16:00 today (Monday) and overnight into tomorrow morning. Forecasters say that temperatures are likely to fall rapidly below freezing late this afternoon....