Returning to Mountbatten's John Cheverton Centre after a rousing performance in December 2017, concert-goers are sure to be entertained by top Island party band 'Blonde Bombshell', when they appear on Thursday 4th July 2019. At their last performance, the crowd...

Ian Johnston, Scam Adviser for Citizen Advice IOW Islanders are being urged to 'stop, report, talk' when it comes to scams as Citizens Advice Isle of Wight reveal the extent of the problem as part of Scam Awareness Fortnight.  6...

Organisers of the Isle of Wight Randonnee have announced a new date for next year's event following the realisation that the provisional date clashed with Walk the Wight. As reported by Island Echo last week, The Wayfarers Cycle Touring Club...

A 35-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of raping a woman in Ventnor on Tuesday evening has been bailed by Police. As previously reported by Island Echo, officers cordoned off a section of St Catherine's Church graveyard on Tuesday...

Lottie Tapsell at Reading Shanklin Sandown Rowing Club secured an excellent 8 wins over 2 regattas last weekend. The club enjoyed success at Swanage, Dorset on Saturday where the Men’s Junior Four of George Glenister, Jamie Gamble, Riley Horrix, Ethan...

A car has rolled onto its side after clipping a verge in Havenstreet this evening (Wednesday). The white Vauxhall Corsa crashed at just gone 17:30, prompting a call to Police. Officers are now on scene near Combley Woods. No one...

A multi-agency rescue operation involving the Coastguard and the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has resulted in the safe return of Dylan, the cocker spaniel, to his loving owners this afternoon (Wednesday). Ron Turnbull and his wife were...

HM Coastguard and the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are involved in a multi agency operation to rescue a dog that has gone over the cliff at Devil’s Chimney near Ventnor this afternoon (Wednesday). Firefighters from Ryde, Shanklin...

Yarmouth RNLI's All Weather Lifeboat launched to assist a yacht off the coast of the Isle of Wight this morning (Wednesday). Solent Coastguard tasked the search and rescue asset at 09:45 after being alerted to the plight of 2 people...

L-R: Joel Bateman, Linda Dennis, Mark Waldron, Jonathan Bacon, Dave Stewart, Bob Seely MP It has been announced by the United Nations Man and Biosphere Co-ordinating Council that the Isle of Wight is to become the UK’s latest UNESCO Biosphere...