Emergency services are attending a road traffic collision on The Downs this lunchtime (Christmas Day). The incident has occurred on Mersley Downs at the crossroads junction with Rowlands Lane  and Lime Kiln Shute. The Isle of Wight Ambulance Service is...

A car has overturned in icy conditions in Apse Heath this morning (Christmas Day). Police and paramedics are in attendance on the main Sandown to Newport Road at Branstone Cross. Island Echo understands that a Citroen C1 overturned and came...

Merry Christmas! Are you a very special winner this Christmas Day? The winning numbers in this week’s IW Lottery draw (25th December 2020) are... Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 13745 £100.00 15960 £100.00 6102 £100.00 10311 £100.00 205 £100.00 4744 £100.00...

At the end of what has been a long and challenging year for all, we would like to wish all of our readers, advertisers and supporters a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! 2020 has been a year...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has said that Boris Johnson’s deal with the EU looks to be a ‘very strong one’. As reported by Island Echo earlier today, a deal has finally been struck between the UK and the...

Eligible Island businesses will soon be able to access vital new grants to help them during the Tier 3 restrictions announced by the government yesterday (Wednesday). Application forms are being set up on the council’s website and will be available...

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has managed to strike a trade deal with Brussels just days before the Brexit transitional period comes to an end. The United Kingdom will finally be free of the EU's control on 1st January (next Friday)...

A family on the Isle of Wight has won a colouring competition as part of David Wilson Homes' Christmas Jumper trail – winning £100 of Amazon vouchers. David Wilson Homes held the festive colouring competition across 17 of its developments...

With an undeniable passion for music and an insatiable love for performing, the Isle of Wight's Nia has toured across the UK, France and Miami with various bands and is now releasing her first single. Exploring the realms of jazz, RnB,...

An amber weather warning has been issued for the Isle of Wight as Storm Bella approaches our shores, with 100mph winds expected to hit the Island this weekend. IW Met Service has issued the warning for the period covering 18:00...