COVID-19

Garden centres on the Isle of Wight — which had been offering a click and collect service to sell their supplies — have been stopped by the Isle of Wight Council for not following government guidelines. Since lockdown began at...

WATCH: The video above shows the milking process at Briddlesford Farm near Wootton Dairy farmers across the Isle of Wight will be able to access up to £10,000 each to help them overcome the impact of the coronavirus outbreak, it...

While we are all staying at home it can be difficult to know what to do if you need medical help or advice, but local doctors want to remind you that there are a range of services and support available...

Islanders are now able to download and use the official COVID-19 contact tracing app, which is being rolled out exclusively on the Isle of Wight from today (Thursday). As previously reported by Island Echo, Island residents are being encouraged to support...

146 cases of coronavirus have now been confirmed and recorded on the Isle of Wight, according to the most recent figures from Public Health England. Today's (Wednesday's) data shows a further increase in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases locally...

KFC may be keeping their drive-thru lanes shut for the time being, but chicken lovers will be happy to know that Sam's Chicken in Ryde has now re-opened. The takeaway, situated on Union Street, has opened its doors for the...

Briddlesford Road is set to become one-way from Monday to facilitate the re-opening of Lynnbottom tip. The Isle of Wight Council announced earlier today (Wednesday) that the Household Waste and Recycling Centre will open its doors for the first time...

Isle of Wight MP Bob Seely has welcomed the latest Government announcement of additional support for small businesses, including B&Bs that were previously outside the scope of existing support measures. The new discretionary fund, announced last week, set aside up...

Where the Isle of Wight goes, Britain follows - this rallying call from the government health secretary Matt Hancock launched the trial of the NHS app to track and trace coronavirus cases on Monday - but what are the politicians...

The current restrictions imposed by the Government mean that only a handful of close family are allowed to attend funerals – but the Diocese of Portsmouth's clergy have found innovative ways to help bereaved families. Clergy across Hampshire and the...