First reported by Island Echo

Glazing the Island has entered liquidation with debts of more than £285,000, it has been confirmed. Island Echo has heard from dozens of readers over the past few months about the trading status of Glazing the Island Ltd., but the...

A cordon has been erected and a driver rushed to St Mary’s Hospital following a collision at the Floating Bridge terminal in East Cowes this afternoon (Sunday). Police and paramedics rushed to Bridge Road at around 12:30 following reports that...

Isle of Wight man Aaron Caley has been jailed for 3 years after he stabbed another man in the back in Shanklin Town Centre last summer. Caley, 36, stabbed the victim in an unprovoked and premeditated attack on 21st June...

Armed Police were deployed to a residential street in Brading last night (Thursday) amid reports of a woman waving a machete out of a flat window. It was just after 17:15 that Police were alerted to a potential incident involving...

The troubled Blackwater Mill Care Home on the outskirts of Newport is to close its doors following a turbulent period. Buckland Care says that the decision to close the home, off Blackwater Hollow, has been ‘incredibly difficult’, but ongoing financial...

A 48-year-old woman and a 28-year-old man have been arrested for drugs offences after Police raided a home on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Thursday). Officers from the Isle of Wight Area Crime Team executed a warrant at an...

The elderly occupants of a car involved in a minor collision at Wootton this lunchtime (Wednesday) have been checked over by paramedics. Emergency services were called to High Street, at the junction for Lakeside Park Hotel, at just before 13:30....

Police have rushed to the West Wight following the discovery of suspected ordnance on farmland this afternoon (Tuesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed that it is currently in attendance off Copse Lane, Freshwater. Island Echo is told...

The Attorney General’s Office has confirmed it has received a request to review the sentence of Isle of Wight paedophile Samuel Huckle, who walked out of court with a suspended sentence on Friday. The 20-year-old, of St Faith's Road, Cowes...

1 person is being treated for the effects of smoke inhalation following a property fire in Ryde this evening (Saturday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service is currently on scene at Milligan Road, where a small kitchen...