Cowes Sports player George Carter-Knight has earned the accolade for 'Grassroots Goal of the Year'. George scored his unforgettable half-volley in the Wessex Premier League game against Brockenhurst FC in mid-August. The Cowes Sports No 10 said of his goal:...

Early-bird tickets for the Island’s annual fantasy trade and comic convention - Fan TC Con - have been released for sale. Mountbatten has this week been announced as charity partner for the 2024 event, which takes place at Medina Leisure...

Luke Orton Isle of Wight RFC has raised over £1,500 to support rugby player Luke Orton after his serious injury at the Summer Beach 7s. Present and past players and exiles from the club were joined by players from the...

Jane Wilson and Gaynor Oliver have won the McClelland Trophy at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club. The McClelland Trophies were donated in 2018 by Margaret McClelland, Shanklin and Sandown’s longest-serving playing member. This fun 9-hole Greensomes Stableford competition is played...

Abbey Brass rounded off a successful year with 6 Christmas performances across the Island. The island’s newest brass band brought festive cheer to hundreds of concert-goers at Newport Salvation Army Church and Wootton and Binstead Methodist Churches. Small ensembles from...

In a brand new Isle of Wight heritage series at the very start of a new year, Island Echo examines the famous Isle of Wight nightclubs that were once a well known feature of our Island. It is now 3...

East Cowes Vics manager Alex Smith has now been in the Beatrice Avenue hot seat for a year - and what a year it has been! Alex began his tenure at Vics with a baptism of fire - a home...

The Yachtsmen have closed in on the playoff positions by beating Hamble at the Abbey this afternoon (Saturday). The Yachtsmen began the game poorly. First, Ed Hatt was forced to make a 1-handed save in the 7th minute to prevent...

Ventnor, Ryde, Cowes and Sandown are not only to be found here on the original Isle of Wight, but across all 4 corners of the globe. Here are some of the Isle of Wight place names in other continents... The...

6th-placed East Cowes Vics take on 2nd-placed Downton in Wessex Division 1 in the only football fixture on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday). The Boxing Day defeat to local rivals Newport - a game Vics were tipped to win...