First reported by Island Echo

Firefighters from Ryde, Newport and Shanklin are working to assist a horse that has fallen in a field near Haylands in Ryde this morning (Friday). Working alongside a local vet, crews are preparing to use specialist animal rescue equipment to...

24-year-old Finlay Bakewell has been charged with 2 offences and will appear before Magistrates later today (Thursday) following an incident involving Armed Police in East Cowes yesterday. Bakewell, of no fixed abode, has been charged with possession of a knife...

2 men from Ryde have been arrested as part of a Police investigation into thefts from an Isle of Wight business by its own employees. Officers attended addresses in Castle Street and Nelson Street in Ryde this morning (Wednesday) and...

Armed Police have taken up position surrounding a block of flats in East Cowes this lunchtime (Wednesday) as part of a major operation. It was at around 10:00 this morning that Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary began their op...

A technical issue with Red Funnel’s Red Jet 7 has led to a number of cancellations on the hi-speed passenger service this morning (Tuesday). The cross-Solent operator says that the issue means the 06:05, 07:15 and 08:25 crossings from Southampton...

A Ryde woman has been arrested on suspicion of drink driving following a crash in Ryde last night (Saturday). Police were called to Great Preston Road near the junction with Carlton Road at around 00:00, following reports of a road...

Police are investigating after a man and woman were allegedly assaulted whilst at a Halloween party in Arreton last night (Saturday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary said that they received a report of 2 people being assaulted whilst at...

Red Funnel has been forced to cancel at least 2 early morning commuter crossings today (Wednesday) due to a technical issue. It's said that the 06:05 hi-speed sailing from Southampton and the 06:40 from West Cowes have both been pulled....

The driver of a small hatchback has fled the scene of a crash in Ryde tonight (Tuesday) in which 2 vehicles have been significantly damaged, 1 of which has ended up on its roof. Police, fire and ambulance crews are...

A main route into Ryde is blocked this morning (Tuesday) following a collision between a pedestrian and a car. Police and paramedics were first called to the scene at around 08:15 following reports of a road traffic collision involving a...