First reported by Island Echo

A poorly patient needing specialist treatment has been airlifted directly from Newport’s Victoria Rec to the mainland by the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance this evening (Wednesday). It was sometime before 18:00 that the Isle of Wight Ambulance...

There are delays on a major coastal route this afternoon following a 2 vehicle crash. The incident has occurred at the Chale of Military Road, with emergency service personnel first called at around 15:45. Island Echo understands that a van...

A 27-year-old man from Hertfordshire remains in custody on suspicion of assault following a domestic-related incident at Travelodge in Ryde late last night (Tuesday). As first reported by Island Echo, Police were called to the budget chain hotel on Lind...

Police have subdued a suspect with the use of PAVA spray during a volatile incident at the Travelodge in Ryde tonight (Tuesday). It was just before 22:00 that officers were deployed to reports of a situation developing at the budget...

The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been scrambled to an injured horse rider who has fallen on the beach at Yaverland this evening (Tuesday). Paramedics and a Critical Care Doctor from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

36-year-old Hasan Shemsi Hasan has been charged with failing to provide following a crash in Shanklin last night (Monday). Police were called at 21:52 with reports of a collision involving 3 vehicles on Landguard Road, as first reported by Island...

A flood alert has been issued for the Isle of Wight coast ahead of Wednesday morning’s high tide, with coastal flooding expected due to strong winds and elevated tide levels. The Environment Agency warns that the 01:30 tide is forecast...

3 cars - 2 of which were parked - have been heavily damaged in a smash in the heart of Shanklin tonight (Monday). A red Seat has collided into the rear of a parked Citroen C3 on Landguard Road, with...

There are 90 minute delays on Wightlink’s Yarmouth-Lymington route this evening (Monday) due to a problem with the boarding ramp at Yarmouth. It was at around 17:45 that the technical issue arose, meaning vehicles were unable to disembark. Wightlink initially...

A plane that smashed into the ground before bursting into flames at a popular Isle of Wight holiday park may have suffered engine failure as a result of a bird strike, it is claimed. It was just before 14:30 yesterday...