First reported by Island Echo

Ventnor Coastguard Rescue Team and Freshwater Independent Lifeboat have been involved in an operation to inspect and salvage a small boat that has washed ashore on the South Wight coast today (Saturday).  Coastguard officers were called to Binnel Bay near...

APRIL FOOLS: Armed Police have been notified about the sighting of what appears to be a big cat prowling around Firestone Copse near Wootton this morning (Saturday 1st April). It is understood a couple were walking their dog in the forest...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, Police and the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are all in attendance at a crash between Wootton and Newport this morning (Friday), where it is feared 1 person is trapped inside...

UPDATED: A young school girl has been involved in a collision with a car near to Osborne House in East Cowes this morning (Friday).  Police and paramedics are in attendance at the scene on York Avenue outside the petrol station. Island...

UPDATED: A collision involving a lorry and a car is causing significant delays in Northwood this morning (Thursday). Emergency services are currently in attendance at the incident on Nodes Road, which has become partially blocked. The incident occurred at just...

A male motorcyclist is receiving treatment from paramedics this afternoon (Wednesday) after being involved in a collision with a car in Ryde. The incident has occurred at the junction of George Street and Melville Street and has involved a silver scooter...

UPDATED: Homes and businesses in Ryde have been hit by a power cut this afternoon (Monday), the second within the past week. Over 170 postcode areas are listed as being affected by the network issue in PO33 2 and PO33...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance at Totland Seafront this afternoon (Sunday), where a person has become trapped in amongst rocks. 2 fire appliances from Freshwater and Newport and the rescue tender from Newport are...

UPDATED: A mass of emergency services are in attendance in Cowes this morning (Sunday) following what is understood to be a boating incident.  Police, ambulance crews, HM Coastguard and the Coastguard Rescue Helicopter are all present in and around The Parade,...

UPDATED: Firefighters are attending a car fire at the Fairway Holiday Park in Sandown tonight (Saturday).  2 appliances from Sandown and Newport were mobilised to the scene off Perowne Way at just before 21:30 following reports of 2 vehicles alight....