Families across the Isle of Wight are invited to an unforgettable day of fun and adventure as Double Trouble Events brings The Ultimate Kidz Show to Robin Hill’s Amphitheatre later this month (Sunday 27th April). This one-of-a-kind children’s show combines...

A bold and colourful youth-led fashion show celebrating sustainability, creativity and carnival flair is set to take over Appuldurcombe House in Wroxall on Saturday 17th May. New Carnival's Trash to Trend will see young designers unveil one-of-a-kind outfits made entirely...

An Isle of Wight woman living with incurable Stage 4 cancer is set to take on a 56-mile cycling challenge in Scotland this September to raise money for Ladies Fighting Breast Cancer and Cancer Research UK. Victoria Coles will be...

Ventnor Exchange has announced the launch of a brand new touring venue for the Isle of Wight, with the Ventnor Exchange Arena set to debut during a special ‘Preview Season’ at this year’s Ventnor Fringe between 18th-27th July 2025. The...

17 gymnasts from Legacy Elite Gymnastics Academy have returned home to the Isle of Wight with an impressive 17 medals after taking part in their first competition of 2025. The team, made up of girls aged 6 to 13, had...

Established Isle of Wight firm Wight Fire & Security has been acquired by national company Churches Fire & Security, Island Echo can reveal. Based on Sandown Industrial Estate, Wight Fire Co Ltd was formed in the early 1980s, servicing and...

An injured swan struggling to bear weight on her leg was rescued early on Thursday morning thanks to the quick action of local volunteers and animal welfare professionals. The situation began the afternoon before (Wednesday), when local resident Derek -...

Two men’s late night fishing trip last night (Friday) ended with their boat having to be towed to safety by Cowes RNLI. Their boat suffered an engine breakdown shortly before 22:00 near to the West of Ryde Middle, forcing the...

A total of 26 participants took part in the Isle of Wight’s first ever pickleball festival at West Wight Sports Centre on Friday (4th April). The event followed an 'all play all' format, giving every player a chance to team...

A team of 5 from the Ryde Swimming Club Masters team flew to Guernsey last weekend to compete in the 32nd Guernsey Masters International Swim Meet.  Held at the Beau Sejour Leisure Centre in St. Peter Port, the Island cohort...