The Isle of Wight Business Directory has been launched by Island Echo today (Monday), supporting local businesses of all sizes. Whether you're looking for a local clock repairer, an electrician in an emergency or perhaps a designer for your new...

Leslies Motors have officially opened their all-new Leslies Toyota showroom at Blackwater, showcasing Toyota’s pioneering fleet of hybrid cars and their trusted range of commercial vehicles. Sandown has been home to Toyota on the Island for over 40 years, but...

Bump Express, the Isle of Wight's leading cosmetic repair centre and CNC Coatings, alloy wheel repair and powder coatings specialists have made a further significant investment into their Professional Car Care Studio on Lake Industrial Estate, with help from the...

The best of locally produced food and drink is now available at Wightlink’s Yarmouth terminal at the ferry company’s Castle Café. The range includes Island Roasted coffee, sandwiches and pastries from Grace’s Bakery, cakes from Calbourne Classics and Wight Crystal...

25-year-old Joseph Baker has been handed a 14-month prison sentence for driving whilst disqualified and dangerous driving - the latest in a string of driving offences. Just 12 months ago, Baker, of Chapel Street in Newport, was jailed for 11...

A collaboration of 4 Isle of Wight charities has been shortlisted for the Third Sector Award for Charity Partnership of the Year 2019. The Living Well Approach - funded by the Isle of Wight Council - was launched at the...

Over 5,000 Islanders have now taken part in MP Bob Seely’s survey and petition on Island Plan proposals to build thousands of houses - many on greenfield sites - on the Isle of Wight over the next 15 years. As...

1 person has been arrested on suspicion of being concerned in the supply of Class B drugs following a raid on a family home on Bluebell Meadows, Newport this morning (Monday). Mulitple officers, some clad in riot gear, descended on...

The Isle of Wight Steam Railway has been awarded a grant of £116,000 from the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development. This money will enable the heritage railway to construct a 360 square metre barn in the Havenstreet station show...

Search and rescue teams swung into action during the early hours of this morning (Monday) following a Mayday alert off the Isle of Wight. A spoken Mayday call - the most serious distress signal - was broadcast over Marine VHF...