Familiar faces in a new Island charity are to collaborate with Connect4Communities in offering essential support this winter. Lisa Beaney and Norman Arnold, representing Green Isle of Wight CIC, will be delivering in-home advice on energy reduction and maintaining warmth...

The University of Portsmouth celebrated with Isle of Wight SME business leaders who have completed the university’s ‘Business Boost’ and ‘Help to Grow: Management Course’. Those present at the event at Quay Arts Centre in Newport, were joined on Tuesday...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary will once again be targeting drink and drug drivers this December as part of the annual Operation Holly crackdown. There will be increased patrols and enforcement activity on our roads over the whole month...

An investigation into a 43-year-old man who was arrested on suspicion of kidnap back in August has been dropped, Police have confirmed. Police were called just before 18:45 on 23rd August to a report that a woman had been forced...

Chart-topping music producer and DJ Nathan Dawe has been announced as the 2nd headliner of Sunset Sessions at Blackgang Chine. Just one week after announcing that Judge Jules is heading to the Island to play Sunset Sessions in July next...

After a 1-year hiatus, T.D.G Tree Services has announced that they are to collect, chip and recycle real Christmas trees once again this year, all for a small charity donation. The Island-based company will be supporting the Isle of Wight...

A new conservation centre on the Isle of Wight is set to become a key part of a conservation programme to secure the future of an Endangered species. Hampshire & Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust has released white-clawed crayfish into...

An arson investigation has been launched following a large barn fire in the rural village of Bowcombe in the early hours of this morning (Friday). As first reported by Island Echo, pumping appliances from a host of Island stations were...

Howard Wilkie has been awarded honorary life membership of the Newchurch Male Voice Choir in acknowledgement of the many years that he has served the choir. During his involvement with the choir, Howard has been a singer, announcer, Assistant Musical...

East Cowes Town Councillor Cameron Palin has won the Young Councillor of the Year award from the National Association of Local Councils. At an event held at the House of Lords on Wednesday evening (29th November), Palin beat stiff competition...