First reported by Island Echo

The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are attempting to rescue an animal - believed to be a horse - in Newchurch this lunchtime (Wednesday). Several appliances are on scene at Wacklands Lane alongside the Animal Rescue Unit from...

UPDATED: A mix of strong winds, heavy rain and sleety snow is leading to travel disruption across the Isle of Wight this morning (Wednesday).  Red Jet services between West Cowes and Southampton have been suspended due to the adverse conditions,...

UPDATED: Firefighters from Sandown and East Cowes are assisting a homeowner with a flooded property in Brading this evening (Boxing Day).  The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service were called to the residential property on New Road - opposite...

UPDATED: A car has crashed into a wall surrounding a house in Cowes this afternoon (Christmas Eve). Emergency services, including the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, are currently in attendance at the scene on the corner of Consort...

UPDATED: A major search and rescue operation involving 2 helicopters, 2 lifeboats and 2 Coastguard Rescue Teams is underway in the Sandown area this morning (Christmas Eve). Emergency services were alerted at around 03:00 to reports of a woman entering...

UPDATED: Police, fire and ambulance crews are responding to a car on its roof near Rookley this evening (Friday). The incident has occurred near to the Chequers Inn pub on Niton Road. Emergency services were alerted at around 17:25. Firefighters...

UPDATED: Fire crews from Bembridge, Sandown and Ryde are attending an alert at Langham Court in Bembridge tonight (Thursday). 3 appliances, an aerial ladder platform from Ryde and the Incident Command Unit from Newport are currently in attendance on Foreland Road having...

UPDATED: The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) are monitoring the Island’s coastline for evidence of oil washing ashore following an environmental incident off Bembridge, close to the Nab Tower. An unknown amount of oil has been accidentally leaked into the...

VIDEO: The Isle of Wight is set to experience a fairly wet and windy Christmas, according to the Isle of Wight Meteorological Service. As the big day approaches it's bad news for many with no signs of a white Christmas this...

The iconic Priory Bay Hotel near St Helens has been bought for an undisclosed amount by Aria Resorts and will, in part, benefit from a £30million investment by the company on the Isle of Wight, it has been announced.  Up...