Isle of Wight Round Table has announced that a total of £4,517.35 has been raised during their Santa Sleigh tour this December. Father Christmas visited towns all across the Island this month, spreading festive joy to families who lined the...

Island Line services the rest of today (Tuesday) have been cancelled as a result of signalling issues. As a result, no services will run between Shanklin and Ryde until tomorrow at the earliest. The disruption will cause problems for those...

Multi-award-winning marine engineering company, Datum Electronics has recently announced that they have officially been awarded type approval for their best-in-class EEXI solution. The certification directly supports the marine decarbonisation initiatives, as outlined in the MARPOL Annex VI (MEPC .335(76) and...

On Friday evening the streets of Ryde were filled with colour and entertainment as New Carnival’s seasonal event took place. New Carnival, in association with Ryde Town Council, brought Merry and Bright back for its third year, and this year...

The vote is now open for the public to decide Red Funnel’s 2023 charity of the year. Following an application process, 3 charities have been shortlisted by team members across Red Funnel for this years’ competition; RSPCA (Isle of Wight...

Lidl is recalling its Deluxe Oak Smoked Scottish Louch Trout and Lighthouse Bay Smoked Trout Trimmings because of possible contamination with Listeria monocytogenes. The recall was issued on Friday evening as a precautionary measure with Islanders warned by the Food...

More than 100 children from Binstead Primary School travelled to Portsmouth to enjoy a performance of Sleeping Beauty at the New Theatre Royal, supported by Wightlink  The ferry company helped the school with travel costs and liaised with the theatre...

An Isle of Wight business is 1 of the first companies to track its renewable electricity use from supplier Good Energy in ‘real-time.’  Sustainable e-commerce platform and clothing manufacturer Teemill, based in Freshwater, can now track exactly where its electricity...

Police are appealing for witnesses after a motorcyclist suffered serious injuries in a crash on the outskirts of Newport last night (Sunday). As previously reported by Island Echo, officers were called at 21:55 after they received reports of a collision...

Schoolchildren on the Isle of Wight have been praised for their outstanding and creative efforts to support Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary’s winter drink drive campaign. Between 7th November and 29th November, The Ryde Neighbourhoods Policing Team (NPT) ran...