A French TV crew from TF1 (French Television 1) have been filming on the Isle of Wight this week for their lunchtime news programme, which broadcasts to 8 million viewers a day. Francois Wasson is the journalist who has been...

George Gosden 4 of the Isle of Wight's top trials riders recently competed in the annual Southern Experts trial, which this year was held near Frome in Somerset. The event is limited to expert riders from across the South of...

Wightlink have confirmed that their Yarmouth to Lymington service will remain suspended until at least Sunday afternoon following this morning's engine fire on board Wight Sky. As first reported by Island Echo, Hampshire Fire and Rescue Service were mobilised to...

Sandown & Shanklin RFC managed to recover from a horror start to take the win during last weekend's away game against Alresford. A tentative and slow start caught Sandown & Shanklin RFC napping and with the team's Darren Carew attempting...

UPDATED: The main road to Havenstreet from Ryde has been closed as a result of a 2-car road traffic collision this afternoon (Friday). Police and paramedics are on scene at Havenstreet Main Road close to the turning for Firestone Copse,...

2 musical paramedics from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service have recorded their own special rendition of the 12 Days of Christmas. A light-hearted video has been made by Paul Mattick and Stuart Adams to bring some NHS-themed festive cheer to Islanders...

Led by CEO Fran Collins and Captain Alice Duncan, the team at Red Funnel are today (Friday) participating in Christmas Jumper Day, to raise money and awareness for Save the Children. The staff and many of the passengers at Red...

Students and staff from the Isle of Wight Studio School enjoyed an amazing day out visiting The Dickens Christmas Festival at Portsmouth Historic dockyard recently. The festival included many classical Dickensian characters such as Oliver Twist, Scrooge, Miss Havisham and...

UPDATED: 48-year-old Joanne Wraxton of Green Lane in Shanklin is to appear before the Isle of Wight Magistrates Court on Monday charged with unlawfully and maliciously wounding her husband. Mrs Wraxton was arrested by Police on 1st December following an...

Reigning National League Riders Champion Ben Morley has given Island speedway fans a massive pre-Christmas boost with news that he will be back to ride for the Wightlink Warriors in 2019. A new recruit to the Island at the start...