This is your round-up of some of the latest court cases heard at the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court. Monday 19th October – Friday 23rd October 2020   • Michael James Barnes, 30, of The Chase in Apse Heath admitted...

A vivid double rainbow appeared in the skies above the Isle of Wight this afternoon and it was brilliantly captured on camera by several Island Echo readers. Don't forget you can submit your photos for inclusion on our weekly Readers'...

A fundraising team has raised £310 for Mountbatten hospice by completing their own half marathon, despite COVID restrictions dashing their initial plans. The challenge came about when Jodi's daughter said that she had signed up for the Cardiff Half Marathon,...

Officers have been granted more time by Southampton Magistrates Court to question 7 men as part of the ongoing investigation into the maritime security incident on board the Nave Andromeda off the coast of the Isle of Wight on Sunday....

Pan Together, the community charity which exists to support and provide a community hub for the residents of East Newport, has agreed to fund free school meal vouchers for vulnerable children at Barton Primary School and is calling on Island...

The Isle of Wight Youth Trust has been serving young Islanders for over 35 years, but the past 6 months has seen an unprecedented rapid change in services. When COVID-19 caused the UK to go into lockdown, the Youth Trust...

Bembridge Heritage and Visitor Centre will be officially re-opening in its new location at Weaver’s Yard, Lane End tomorrow (Wednesday). That’s behind the Welcome Store. I was hoping we could have a grand ‘do’ but Covid says no! So it...

The Isle of Wight Table Tennis league restarted 2 weeks ago, and, owing to the current situation, features only 2 divisions this season comprising of 16 teams - and is being played in a different format. Teams constitute 3 players...

Aspire Ryde is offering free hot meals to local children for the rest of half term, it has been announced. The Dover Street-based charity will be feeding the children of the Isle of Wight this week in response to a...

Healthwatch Isle of Wight has been nominated for a prestigious national award for their inpatient mental health wards visits which has helped improve the environment for patients staying in these wards on the Isle of Wight. Healthwatch Isle of Wight...