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Motorcyclist Taken To Hospital After Collision In Central Ryde
A motorcyclist has been taken to hospital following a collision in central Ryde, which led to a main through road being closed for a time.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 16


£19.5m Investment Plan Unveiled To Transform Ryde Over Next Decade
A bold new vision to improve Ryde town centre, support local businesses and bring empty buildings back into public use has been unveiled...

Dominic Kureen
Feb 9


University Of Portsmouth Students Help Shape Future Of Ryde Marina
The strength of the research led to a presentation to Ryde Town Councillors last week.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 6


Firefighters Rescue Motorists After Vehicles Stranded In Floodwater Near Ryde
Firefighters were called out to help motorists last night after several vehicles became stranded in deep floodwater on the outskirts of Ryde.

Dominic Kureen
Feb 2


Police Appeal For Witnesses After £300 Shoplifting At Ryde Tesco Extra
Police are appealing for witnesses following a reported shoplifting incident at Tesco Extra on Brading Road in Ryde.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 30


Ryde Residents May See Five Per Cent Rise In Council Tax Precept
The proposals include £13,500 in grants to the community, with £4,000 for Ryde Carnival and £2,000 for the Harp on Wight music event.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 30


Resurfacing Work Planned For Popular Island Route
The work forms part of the council’s wider Island Green Link project – a £13.6 million scheme aimed at creating a sustainable travel route between Ryde and Yarmouth.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 28


HGV Diversions To Increase As Brading Road Closure Forces Traffic Through Villages
Island Roads is due to begin works at Elenor’s Grove, between Fishbourne and Ryde, with the scheme expected to last around three months.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 26


Operation Clean And Safe Patrols Launch In Ryde To Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour
A new initiative aimed at reducing anti-social behaviour and improving public spaces is launching in Ryde today.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 20


Drivers Urged To Follow Official Diversion During Binstead Road Works
Island Roads is urging motorists to follow the official diversion route during ongoing highway improvement works on Binstead Road in Ryde.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 16


Concerns Raised Over Ambulance And Dental Services In Healthwatch Isle Of Wight Report
Concerns about potential changes to the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service and access to dental care have been highlighted in a new report by Healthwatch Isle of Wight.

Rufus Pickles
Jan 15


Man Arrested After Late-Night Disturbance In Ryde
Following enquiries, a 35-year-old man from Ryde was arrested at an address on Warwick Street on suspicion of actual bodily harm and theft.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 12


Motorcyclist Injured In Ryde crash
Police attended the scene alongside paramedics, who provided treatment to the rider of a green Kawasaki.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 8


Royal Mail Lorry Becomes Stuck After Ignoring Road Closure Signs In Ryde
The incident happened at around 8.30am near Stonepitts Close on the bend of Binstead Road.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 7


CCTV Image Issued Following Shoplifting In Ryde
Police have issued a CCTV image of man they would like to speak to after a shoplifting incident at Sainsbury’s on Union Street, Ryde.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 5


Driver Escapes Serious Injury After Car Overturns On Ryde Road
Fire crews from Ryde and Sandown assisted the driver from the vehicle, with the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service providing care at the scene.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 5


‘You Matter’ Life Skills Programme Returns To Isle Of Wight
A free life-skills programme supporting young people on the Isle of Wight is set to return next week.

Dominic Kureen
Jan 1


Animals Sadly Die In Ryde Flat Fire
A suspected electrical fault is believed to have caused a fire at a flat in central Ryde on Monday evening, tragically resulting in the deaths of animals inside the property.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 29, 2025


Police Appeal For Witnesses After Reported £200 Shoplifting In Ryde
Police are appealing for witnesses following a reported shoplifting at Tesco Extra on Brading Road in Ryde.

Isle of Wight Radio
Dec 20, 2025


Air Ambulance Lands In Ryde Following Serious Medical Emergency
The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has been called to Ryde this morning.

Dominic Kureen
Dec 19, 2025
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