First reported by Island Echo

Fears of a house fire on a residential road in Ryde have sparked an emergency response by the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service tonight (Saturday). 2 appliances from the town’s fire station are currently on scene at Osborne...

Firefighters from Ryde are tackling a tree fire in the garden of a property in Binstead this afternoon (Saturday). 1 appliance is currently on scene at Binstead Hill having been mobilised to the incident at around 16:25. A hose reel...

Firefighters have extinguished a tumble dryer fire at a property in Swanmore, Ryde tonight (Thursday).  1 appliance from Ryde Fire Station was mobilised to the residential address on Pitt Street at just before 21:00 following reports of smoke issuing from...

Coastguard Rescue Officers from The Needles and Ventnor have successfully rescued a dog from the bottom of a cliff in Niton this evening (Thursday). HM Coastguard were alerted to the plight of man's best friend following a fall in the...

UPDATED: Wightlink have announced that they will not be accepting any new bookings on one of their car ferry services until Monday morning. Due to a mechanical problem with 'St Cecilia', customers are unable to book to travel on the...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and HM Coastguard are in attendance at a house boat on Bembridge’s Embankment Road this afternoon (Wednesday). 2 fire appliances from Ryde are on scene at Selwyn Pontoon following reports of...

UPDATED: Culver Down has been closed to members of the public by Police due to an ongoing incident involving HM Coastguard. Island Echo understands a distressed individual has taken position on the edge of the cliff, prompting an emergency response to...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and Police are attending a 2-car road traffic collision at Morton Road in Brading this morning (Monday). A blue Ford Transit van has collided into the rear of a silver Ford Fiesta, causing significant...

UPDATED: Firefighters are working to extinguish an out of control garden fire in Cowes this evening (Sunday). 1 pumping appliance from the town is in attendance at Ash Grove, where flames have been sparking concern for local residents. The Isle...

UPDATED: Police are appealing to members of the public for help in identifying a lady who has been found in a confused state in the Wootton area. Officers are currently working to ascertain the identity of the woman, who was...