Celebrity TV chef Ainsley Harriott and food journalist Grace Dent have been spotted on the Isle of Wight filming for a forthcoming BBC series. On Tuesday, the pair were photographed outside the Smoking Lobster in Ventnor and have subsequently been...

The Vectis Corps of Drums Marching Band was once again able to hold their 1st annual presentation evening since 2019 following the easing of COVID-19 restrictions. The recipient of the Drum Section award was Lucas Stevens for his progress and...

Councillor Ian Dore has submitted a ‘Flood Money’ amendment to the proposed Alliance budget, which will be considered tonight (Wednesday), to ensure Binstead homes and businesses will be protected from future catastrophic floods. In July 2021, local properties were wrecked...

The Isle of Wight's 2 Green Councillors have indicated their support for the Alliance budget to be presented at tomorrow's (Wednesday’s) full council meeting. The Greens are in favour of the budget’s focus on affordable housing for Island residents, coastal...

Wight Tri Male XC Champion Roy Young Members of the Wight Tri club continued their winter training at the 2nd and 3rd of the Ryde Harriers Cross-Country events in consecutive weekends. The first event was the Isle of Wight Cross...

The Wight Aviation Museum (WAM) – located at Sandown Airport – suffered serious damage from Storm Eunice on Friday, leaving a gaping hole in its roof. Total disaster was averted by the prompt action of 2 of the WAM team,...

Major plans to invest in East Cowes have been outlined in budget papers set to go before Full Council later this week. As part of its 2022/23 spending plans, the Isle of Wight Council is proposing to invest around £389,000...

Harris Hawk at Haven Falconry - Photo by Samantha Austin Haven Falconry in Havenstreet is making a desperate appeal for donations, without which they say they will be unable to reopen their business in March. Owners Sam White and Charlotte...

In the only Isle of Wight hockey match to survive Storm Eunice, the Isle of Wight men’s 1st XI knocked 7 past Southampton University. Within minutes of the start of the game, the Island’s Tom Turner scored with a powerful...

Jackson Arrow Ahead of Island Warfare 4, Island Echo went to watch members of Outcast Pro Wrestling train in Sandown. Outcast Pro Wrestling was set up by Matt (Arrow) Jackson in 2018. Matt has been wrestling since 2015 and learnt...