High water levels have meant that Morton Common - a main route between Brading and Sandown - has today (Friday) been closed. Island Roads say the decision has been made on safety grounds, with closures to be put in place...

Police have launched an appeal to speak to anyone who witnessed a 2-car crash on a major junction on the outskirts of Newport yesterday evening (Thursday). As previously reported by Island Echo Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to...

A fundraising event held back in November to raise funds for the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) - who airlifted mum-of-2 Gilly Harland to hospital after she was hit by a car on her way to work...

Police were called to a residential address in Wootton Bridge yesterday evening (Thursday) where the body of a man in his 20s was discovered. Officers were called at around 16:50 by blue-light colleagues from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service...

Newport's Church on the Roundabout - which has housed a foodbank for some 12 years - has been told they can no longer provide the provision to the local community. Taking to their Facebook page to share the news, Church...

After spending the last 3 days at the vets, Daisy - who was hit by a car in Newport on Sunday night - has been allowed to go home. On Sunday 18th of February at around 17:30 long-term foster dog...

Police and paramedics were called to a road traffic collision in Totland earlier this afternoon (Thursday) after a pedestrian was hit by a car. Emergency service personnel were called to St Saviour's Road in the village at around 14:30. At...

Ryde-based dental practice Denbigh House has announced that it has been sold to a well-known local name, who has expressed his commitment to continuing NHS treatments. Denbigh House, one of the oldest practices in the UK, has been a dental...

With over 1,000 tickets sold, last week saw the return of the annual Isle of Wight Story Festival as it celebrated its 5th anniversary over the February half term. Aiming to inspire children and young people, the IW Story Festival...

A team from Carisbrooke Rifle and Pistol Club finished top of the table in the Central Southern England Field Target Winter League Series.  The team - based out of Borthwood Farm in Alverstone - won all 7 rounds of the...