Jack Up The 80s has been consistent in terms of bringing feel-good pop acts to the Isle of Wight over the last 5 years and the nostalgia factor will definitely be satisfied at next year's event when boy band 5ive...

Tax-Free Childcare is now available to around 240,000 families in the South East whose youngest child is under 6. Parents, including the self-employed, can apply online for Tax-Free Childcare – part of the government’s Childcare Choices offer – for children...

The Isle of Wight Radio Society is hosting a talk about Pirate Radio on Friday 15th December at Haylands Farm, Ryde. Ex-Pirate radio presenter Mark will describe some personal experiences, assisted by his adversary Roger, formerly a senior manager for the...

Naomi House & Jacksplace hospices have launched a scheme to allow local people to receive a free Will writing service from local solicitors. ‘Make your Will Fortnight’ takes place until Friday 10th November. During this time law firms, Bembridge Law, Terrence...

PLEASE NOTE: This article dates from 2017 and does not relate to any current or future sales or purchases of the property The popular Old Thatch Tea Shop in the heart of Shanklin Old Village has been brought to the...

Kingston Marine Boatyard in East Cowes has taken delivery of a new self-propelled boat mover, the first trailer of its kind in the UK from Italian brand BOAT LIFT.  The boat mover has a maximum lift capacity of 30 tonnes...

Homes on the Isle of Wight are an eclectic mix when it comes to interior design according to a survey from one of the region’s leading housebuilders. Housebuilder David Wilson Homes has examined the latest trends in interior design, such as...

Henry Henderson has now been arrested and charged - Read more at https://www.islandecho.co.uk/wanted-man-arrested-overseas-and-charged-with-kidnap-after-5-year-manhunt/. Hampshire Constabulary have launched an appeal to find 51-year-old Henry Thomas Henderson of Downsview, Sandown, who is wanted in connection with a serious assault in Ryde back...

UPDATED: A woman has been pulled out of her overturned vehicle by Police after ploughing into the River Medina at Coppins Bridge in Newport this morning (Saturday). It is said the female driver is lucky to be alive after crashing...

UPDATED: Hampshire Constabulary have launched an investigation into the breach of a computer system at Sandown Bay Academy which has left staff unable to access computer records and has resulted in disruption to the day-to-day running of the school. On Tuesday...