Wightlink is celebrating 2 years of partnership with Briddlesford Farm Dairy at Wootton on the Isle of Wight. Over that time, the farm’s award-winning pedigree Guernsey cows have produced close to half a million litres of milk for customers of...

The Kynges Well pub in Brading will close its doors for the last time on Sunday, it has been announced. Proprietors Matthew and Tom Axford have taken to social media to share the sad news with customers. The pub first...

28-year-old Reece Chilcott has pleaded not guilty to robbing a convenience store in Newport on Boxing Day 2019. Chilcott appeared before the Isle of Wight Crown Court on Monday accused of possession of a knife and stealing £365 in cash...

Avenue Road in Freshwater has been closed to all traffic to enable Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks to carry out low voltage repair works. The main road has been closed from its junction with Avenue Road car park to its...

David Hilliam - Newport Vics A - Division One Division 1's match of the week between Newport Vics A and Ryde Royals proved to be an exciting one full of long rallies, quality defence and attacking play from all those...

Bob Seely MP has welcomed moves to ensure that disabled passengers are set to have more accessible journeys at sea. New accessibility guidance for maritime operators has been issued by the Maritime Minister, Nusrat Ghani, which calls on operators to...

The trio of Anne Bernard, Gay Allen and Maggie Lawley (substituting for Pauline Proud) won their way through to the area final of the Ladies National Triples. Recording a 23 shots to 21 home win against Sally Williams, Lynn Howard...

A popular art shop and studio in Ryde is closing after 5 years, with owners Izi and Mike Evans deciding not to renew the lease. The People’s Gallery in the High Street, which has displayed and sold much homegrown artistic...

The finale of the Tour of Britain 2021 could begin in Ryde, with cyclists heading across the garden isle to finish in the West Wight. The provisional route for the Isle of Wight stage of the major cycle event has...

The brightness of street lighting across the Isle of Wight is currently being reviewed by the Isle of Wight Council, which could mean that our residential roads become darker in the future. Last month, Island Echo was told that a...