The University of Winchester is to launch a new executive development programme on the Isle of Wight to support senior managers of small and medium enterprises (SMEs). Winchester University is one of the 1st business schools in the UK to...

An investigation has been launched after an incident saw 3 people fall through a shop window on Union Street in Ryde in the early hours of this morning (Saturday). As previously reported by Island Echo, a cordon was erected in...

There will be somewhere for some of the Island's wild birds to be rehabilitated after the team over at Isle of Wight Parrot Rescue announced that they are committed to helping out. The Island charity announced earlier this week that...

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal will be attending the Solent Platinum Jubilee celebrations in Cowes today (Saturday). The Solent Platinum Jubilee event will be a showcase of more than 400 boats, bringing the Solent’s sailing and yachting community together...

Keegan Brown has clinched his 1st PDC ranking title in 7 years after beating in form Nathan Aspinall 8-7 in the final of Players Championship 23 last night (Thursday). Back in 2015, Brown - also known as 'The Needle' -...

Last night’s speedway meeting at the Smallbrook Stadium was brought to a premature end following a shuddering last race crash involving Kiwi racer George Congreve (pictured). The Handicap meeting had produced some spectacular racing through the qualifying races and semi-finals,...

Mystery surrounds multiple emergency responses to concerns for the welfare of 3 separate individuals on the dual carriageway in Newport during the early hours of this morning (Friday).  At about 03:30, Police and paramedics were seen to be stationary in...

The University of Portsmouth, alongside the Isle of Wight Council and Brightbulb Design, recently launched The Business Boost programme created to help businesses with a boost of real-world knowledge, delivering an action plan for future business growth. As a result,...

The Isle of Wight NHS Trust has declared a critical incident in response to sustained pressure on its services, meaning it will only treat people with life-threatening conditions and injuries at its emergency department. High levels of demand and difficulties...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (5th August 2022) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 7914 £100.00 6185 £100.00 13799 £100.00 16164 £100.00 17482 £100.00 12205 £100.00 2032 £100.00 17274 £100.00 9354 £100.00 15012 £100.00 14292