Isle of Wight champions W&B won the Memorial Cup by beating Cowes Sports Reserves at the Zilch Waste Stadium on Tuesday evening (29th April). Whitecroft & Barton now have a clean sweep of Isle of Wight trophies, having already won...

A group of 4 friends have raised just shy of £9,000 for Young Lives vs Cancer by running the TCS London Marathon.  23-year-old Kit Maytum, 24-year-old Connor King, 24-year-old Callum Watkins and 24-year-old Bradley Lane-Williams took on the 26.2 mile...

Players from across the Isle of Wight joined Westridge Golf Club members for a charity day in aid of Breast Cancer UK on Saturday (26th April). The field of 42 contested a 9-hole Bowmaker Stableford Competition. It was a team...

115 youth football teams from across the Isle of Wight gathered in Cowes to play in the 32nd edition of the Paul Westby Tournament on Saturday (26th April). Close to 3,000 people attended the 1-day event, run by Gurnard Youth...

Wight Tri was out in full force for  the 2025 Fast Twitch Triathlon in Southampton, joined by some determined members of Vectis Academy on Sunday 27th April. The Isle of Wight athletes showed up and showed off across the 400-metre...

The Isle of Wight Racketball team Wight Wizards have just secured a second consecutive Hampshire Premier League title.  Competing against teams from across the region - including Southampton, Portsmouth and Chichester - the Wizards have also achieved remarkable back to...

Creative Island - in partnership with Hampshire & Isle of Wight Community Foundation - is launching a new £250,000 heritage fund: ‘Past Futures’ - A People’s History of the Isle of Wight. ‘Past Futures’ is an 18-month programme funded by...

Cowes Sports Reserves recovered from 2 goals down to beat Harwoods Division 1 champions Whitecroft & Barton Sports at Sandy Lane in a dress rehearsal for the Memorial Cup final. A Sam Cant brace had given W&B a 2-0 half...

In the first of a new series on overners with Isle of Wight connections, Island Echo looks at Winston Churchill's deep association with our Island. Numerous world-famous visitors have made the short trip across the Solent. The greatest novelist in...

East Cowes Victoria beat Ash United by the best of 5 goals in their final Wessex League game at Beatrice Avenue this afternoon. With the play offs guaranteed for the Victorians, it was home advantage on everyone’s minds today, a...