Fort Victoria Country Park will be the scene of some serious seaside sleuthing this Summer. Join the Isle of Wight Council’s Ranger for regular guided rock pooling and fossil walks throughout the school holidays. Expect to get your feet wet...

‘Pension funds should be invested ethically’, a motion tabled by a councillor states, following concern over Isle of Wight Council pension fund investments 'potentially complicit' in 'Israeli war crimes'. Councillor Chris Jarman has lodged a plea for the pension fund...

Red Squirrel Property Shop, led by CEO Charlie Panayi, has celebrated a triple win at the Agents Giving Summer Ball 2025, taking home Best Creative Fundraising, Best Company Fundraising, and Best Social Media Campaign. The national event, which recognises outstanding...

A dental practice in Ryde has announced it now has capacity to take on 250 new NHS patients following the recruitment of 2 full-time dentists, helping to ease pressure on services across the Isle of Wight. Denbigh House on George...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (25th July 2025) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 14036 £100.00 14846 £100.00 1054 £100.00 15983 £100.00 7516 £100.00 6889 £100.00 15699 £100.00 18140 £100.00 14716 £100.00 17990 £100.00 4499

A married Isle of Wight Police Sergeant is facing a misconduct hearing over allegations of an inappropriate and exploitative relationship with a junior colleague over a 17-month period - the latest local officer to be hauled before a misconduct panel....

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the applications...

Police have confirmed that a body found floating in the sea off The Needles is that of a man in his 60s. It was just before 18:00 yesterday evening (Thursday) that the shocking find was reported to Hampshire & Isle...

Richard Quigley has spoken to Island Echo about his first 12 months in office as MP for Isle of Wight West, highlighting progress on key local issues, a growing influence in Westminster and a renewed focus on long-term economic sustainability...

Mountbatten will not lose more than £527,000 of funding this Autumn, following a U-turn from the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Integrated Care Board (ICB). The decision follows constructive conversations, in recent weeks. Mountbatten Isle of Wight welcomed this positive...