First reported by Island Echo

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...

UPDATED: Police have closed the main road through Brading this evening (Friday) following a road traffic collision between a motorcycle and a pick up. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are in attendance on New Road as a result of...

UPDATED: A collision between a Ford KA and a BMW 1 Series is causing delays in Northwood this evening (Friday). The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service has 2 ambulances on scene between Newport and Cowes as a result of a...

Smoke caused by children playing with bangers prompted a call out for the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service earlier this afternoon (Friday). 2 appliances from Freshwater and Ryde were mobilised to Quay Street in Yarmouth at just before...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at an address on St Thomas’ Street in Ryde this afternoon (Thursday) amid fears of a hazardous materials incident. An occupant of the residential property has become ‘overwhelmed’...

A car has collided into the rear of a brand new Southern Vectis bus in Wroxall this afternoon (Tuesday). Damaged has been sustained to the rear quarter of the Route 3 double decker following a rear end shunt from a...