Niton Reserves won the Junior B Cup by beating Ventnor A on penalties in front of 250 spectators at the Peter Henry Ground on Tuesday evening. There was very little to choose between the 2 South Wight sides over 90...

2 Isle of Wight companies - British Hovercraft Corporation and Britten Norman - helped put the Island on the map when they were honoured with Queen's Awards for Industry on 21st April 1975 - 50 years ago today. East Cowes-based...

Osborne Coburg beat 2nd-from-bottom Bembridge at Victoria Rec in their final game of the 2024/25 season. Harry Green came close to giving Burg the lead on the quarter hour mark but had his 'goal' ruled offside. Green then gave Coburg...

Island Echo takes a look at Ventnor Middle School - which educated the Isle of Wight's youngsters for 41 years between 1970 and 2011 - as part of our series on Isle of Wight Middle Schools. Ventnor Middle was Ventnor...

Cowes Sports were beaten by an 82nd minute goal in their final league game of the season at playoff contenders Hamble, despite having taken an early lead. The Monks began the game brightly, volleying the ball against the crossbar in...

The Isle of Wight's sole Wessex Premier representatives - Cowes Sports - travel to face playoff contenders Hamble Club in their final Wessex League fixture this afternoon (Saturday). The Yachtsmen are still becalmed in midtable - one of 3 teams...

Newport held East Cowes Victoria to a goalless draw at Beatrice Avenue in driving rain in front of a crowd of 555 in their last home game of the season. For East Cowes Vics, with manager Alex Smith away, Stuart...

Isle of Wight care providers have been urged to take proactive steps to safeguard their services against key risks that threaten their operations. The local care industry is facing increasing challenges, with rising demand and evolving risks putting pressure on...

Sandown Bowls Club is to launch the Sandown Bowling Academy in May. The academy is part of the club's plans to spread the word in the community about the sport of bowls and increase the numbers playing and supporting the...

Whitecroft & Barton Sports have added the Challenge Cup to their cabinet of trophies with a convincing victory over Shanklin at Beatrice Avenue last night (Wednesday). This is the 3rd successive season that W&B have won the Challenge Cup, having...