Ryde Harriers produced a strong showing at the Salisbury 10-mile Hampshire Road Race League fixture last weekend. An early ferry crossing from the Isle of Wight was rewarded with a stunning sunrise and a smooth drive to the race venue....

Young people and families from South Wight Area Youth (SWAY) have once again enjoyed the ‘Cook Along’ this Winter, through the generosity of the Ventnor Co-op. The community-minded donation has given a huge boost to reducing the cost of this...

Community Murals Isle of Wight say it is 'incredibly disappointing' that one of their Isle of Wight projects has been defaced with an 'unsightly tag'. The mural - located on the corner of Green Street and High Street - was...

A 34-year-old man has been arrested following an incident in which he allegedly acted aggressively and exposed himself in Ryde Town Centre yesterday evening (Wednesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary were called at 18:40 with reports of a man...

A trio of Wightlink Cycle Race Team members - Nick, Ewan and Alfie - recently travelled north to Cannock chase to compete in Round 1 of the British Cycling National MTB XCO Series. Ewan and Alfie were first up in...

Things are getting delightfully sweet in Newport this April as Utilita Energy launches its Easter Charity Tombola at the Isle of Wight’s exclusive high street energy hub. Running from Monday to Thursday (14th to 17th April), this egg-citing competition is...

A 23-year-old has been arrested on suspicion of affray following a fight between 2 men in East Cowes yesterday afternoon (Wednesday). Police were called shortly after 16:30 to reports of two men fighting in Vectis Road, East Cowes. Officers attended...

The Isle of Wight’s gardening competition Wight In Bloom is back for 2025, with a new theme and a new sponsor to coincide with a national anniversary. Railway 200 is a celebration of 200 years of the birth of the...

Staddlestones has announced that it is now the Isle of Wight’s official aftersales specialist for Vauxhall, Fiat and Abarth vehicles. It was back in January that Island Echo first reported on the Brading Road establishment's plans to take on the...

Over a year after a serious house fire on Brading's New Road left one property destroyed and another significantly damaged, plans have now been submitted to rebuild 1 of the affected homes. It was at around 02:40 in the morning...