MURDER ARRESTS AS MAN IN 50s STABBED TO DEATH IN SANDOWN
3rd July 2026
BODY OF MAN FOUND ON PATHWAY IN BINSTEAD
29th June 2026
Warren is Island Echo's sports reporter, predominately covering football matches across Wessex League and Divisions 1 and 2 of the Isle of Wight League. He also researches and writes all heritage stories, which have quickly become a reader favourite. Warren is fluent in 3 languages.
Businesses and workers in rural areas are being urged to sign up to a new free app designed to improve communication with police and combat crime.
Read moreDetailsNew analysis from Island Labour claims council tax on the Isle of Wight is 27% higher than the average Labour-run authority.
Read moreDetailsVentnor 1st XV secured the Hampshire Counties Three title with a hard-fought victory on the road in difficult conditions.
Read moreDetailsNovelist Henry De Vere Stacpoole, who gifted Bonchurch Pond to the village, died on this day 75 years ago - 12th April 1951.
Read moreDetailsAnimal lovers and their dogs are invited to a countryside adventure as the RSPCA Isle of Wight Dog Walk returns on Sunday 26th April 2026.
Read moreDetailsBinstead COB booked their place in the Junior A Final at the Fairway Sports Complex on Saturday, overcoming blustery conditions with a composed performance.
Read moreDetailsA major new vintage event at Goddards will bring tractors, steam engines and family entertainment together to raise funds for Mountbatten Isle of Wight.
Read moreDetailsLong before supermarkets arrived on the Isle of Wight, one Newport family firm quietly created what was effectively the Island’s own grocery chain – Wray & Sons, a business that served Islanders for nearly two centuries.
Read moreDetailsIsland football endured a difficult Saturday as all 3 Wessex League sides - Cowes Sports, East Cowes Victoria and Newport - experienced heavy losses.
Read moreDetailsIsland Women ‘In Conversation’ will return to Cowes later this month following a successful debut event that attracted more than 70 attendees.
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