Police, fire and ambulance crews have rushed to Chale this afternoon (Friday) where a car has crashed, coming to rest on its roof.  Emergency service personnel were first called to Chale Street just past the junction with Gotten Lane at...

A total of 13 young people who take on caring responsibilities for family members set sail with Wightlink across the Solent from Lymington for a day trip to the Isle of Wight. They went on to visit the Needles Landmark...

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...

Sandown Carnival’s Easter Fireworks Eggstravaganza is to light up the bay this weekend (Saturday 19th April). From around 20:30, a whole host of fireworks will be launched from the end of the pier. Spectators are advised to arrive in time...

Orchard House Care Home brought music, joy and laughter to its residents with a memorable Dementia Disco event. The afternoon was headlined by the talented HunnyBz, a dynamic duo known for their captivating performances of ABBA classics. The event was...

Police have launched an investigation after a young woman was approached by 2 men in Ryde last night (Wednesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary received a report of a woman in her 20s being approached by 2 men she...

Household waste and recycling collections will continue as usual throughout the long Easter weekend, including Good Friday and Easter Monday. The bulky waste and free re-use collection service will also remain available during this period. Additionally, the Household Recycling Centres...

Symphonix Orchestra are set to make a triumphant return to their hometown with the premiere of their brand new show ‘Symphonix Whitney’ at Shanklin Theatre on Saturday 3rd May. Billed as one of the most anticipated shows of 2025, Symphonix...

There are delays on a major coastal route this afternoon following a 2 vehicle crash. The incident has occurred at the Chale of Military Road, with emergency service personnel first called at around 15:45. Island Echo understands that a van...

Deathtrap by Ira Levin combines black comedy and murderous intrigue with a roller-coaster plot that keeps the audience on the edge of their seats right up to the final curtain. A washed-up playwright plots to steal another man's work and...