First reported by Island Echo

Red Funnel have cancelled 2 Red Jet crossings this morning (Saturday) due to a technical issue. The 08:45 from Southampton and the 09:15 from West Cowes have both been pulled. It is unknown at this time if any further crossings...

UPDATED: Police on the Isle of Wight have been involved in the pursuit of a car in Newport tonight (Friday). Officers in an unmarked BMW X5 have been sighted trying to stop a vehicle on Pan Estate. Locals have reported...

UPDATED: A teenage boy has been questioned by Police on suspicion of indecently exposing himself in public on the Isle of Wight. As reported by Island Echo earlier this month, Police have been investigating reports of a man indecently exposing...

UPDATED: The Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service and resources from the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service are responding to a hazard materials incident in Freshwater this morning (Friday). 2 fire appliances from Newport and Freshwater have been mobilised...

Further deterioration of the PS Ryde, which has been laid up on the banks of the River Medina for decades, has resulted in a team of enthusiasts admitting defeat and saying goodbye to hopes of restoring her to a former...

Police on the Isle of Wight are asking if you know the man pictured above, as they would like to speak to him about 2 burglary incidents in Shanklin earlier this month. In the early hours of the morning on...

Kasbah in Ryde will be calling last orders on 31st January, it has been announced tonight (Wednesday). Proprietors have said that the popular Union Street bar and guesthouse will be coming to an end as it is currently known at...

The hugely iconic 80s electro-pop band Heaven 17 will be gracing the stage at this year’s Jack Up The Summer festival. The brainchild of Martyn Ware and born from the collapse of the original Human League, 80's synth pioneers Heaven...

UPDATED: Gritters will be heading out across the Isle of Wight road network during the early hours of tomorrow morning (Thursday). Island Roads say their team will be treating carriageways from 04:30. As reported by Island Echo earlier this week,...

UPDATED: 2 fire appliances from the Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service are in attendance in Brading this afternoon (Wednesday), where smoke has been reported to be issuing from a tumble dryer. Crews from Ryde Fire Station and a...