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Cowes RNLI crews were called out 3 times in just a few days, rescuing stranded boaters, assisting teenagers in difficulty and helping an unwell man near the River Medina.

St Catherine’s School has celebrated a successful Gala Evening, raising £6,000 during a night of fundraising at Northwood House.

Nettlestone and Seaview resident Jules Hayward has announced she is standing as an Independent candidate for the ward in the Isle of Wight Council elections - due to be held next month (7th May). 

In the last few days the caravan has been moved to a council car park in Cowes...

The number of employees on payroll on the Isle of Wight has fallen by 0.6% year-on-year, new data reveals.

Inspectors saw residents left exposed and undignified with their clothing displaced in communal areas, whilst 1 resident had written 'HELP' on their bedroom wall...

The M27 has fully reopened today (Tuesday) following an £83 million programme of works that have caused significant disruption for those travelling to and from the Isle of Wight.

Residents are being encouraged to visit Island Echo's sister site, www.isleofwight.vote, to learn more about the candidates standing in their area...

Van Mossel Esplanade is marking a historic milestone for employee Nigel Smith, a cornerstone of the dealership’s operations, who is celebrating an incredible 50 years of service with the company. Nigel, the former Manager of the former Esplanade Car Rental...

The next Isle of Wight Council administration must commission an independent review into the Highways PFI contract, following ongoing concerns over the handling of Firestone Copse Road, according to Councillor Ian Dore.