First reported by Island Echo

UPDATED: Forest Road in Newport has been closed in both directions this morning (Monday) as a result of a car hitting a gas main. The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are currently in attendance at the 'Albany Centre' with appliances...

The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team used man power to refloat a RIB beached at Alum Bay earlier this morning (Monday). Solent Coastguard tasked officers after a small rigid inflatable became stuck on the beach near the popular chair lift ride...

The damaged van, which has been moved away from the scene slightly UPDATED: Part of Ryde Esplanade has been closed by Police following a serious road traffic collision, which has resulted in at least 1 person being rushed to hospital with...

The volunteer crew of Freshwater Independent Lifeboat were tasked to assist a broken down motor boat off The Needles this afternoon (Sunday). 'The Spirit of the West Wight III' launched at the request of Solent Coastguard at just before 14:00....

Fire crews from Yarmouth and Freshwater have attended a kitchen fire in Totland this afternoon (Sunday). 2 appliances were mobilised to Kendal Road at 14:08 following a 999 call to the fire service. Upon arrival it was discovered that a...

The crew of a Sunseeker motor cruiser are said to be safe and well after the luxury vessel sunk at Fishbourne during the early hours of this morning (Sunday).  Cowes RNLI were tasked to launch by Solent Coastguard at just...

It has proven to be another busy day for the volunteers of Ryde Inshore Rescue, who have responded to not 1 but 2 shouts this evening alone (Saturday). The first tasking from Solent Coastguard came in at 17:13 when Ryde Rescue...

The Needles Coastguard Rescue Team (CRT) and Yarmouth RNLI were tasked to a 16ft speedboat that washed ashore at Totland yesterday afternoon (Friday). Solent Coastguard were alerted that a small vessel had washed up without any crew on board, prompting officers...

UPDATE: Ryde Inshore Rescue have launched to the aid of a large yacht on the Solent this afternoon (Friday). The independent lifeboat station's crew hit the water at just gone 16:20 before making waves to a yacht with a currently unclear...

UPDATED: A crash involving at least 2 vehicles has resulted in the main Sandown to Newport road becoming blocked near to Sandown Airport this afternoon (Friday). A rapid response paramedic and several Police vehicles are currently in attendance at the scene...