A well-known local photographer is appealing for information after her pushbike was stolen from outside her property in Ryde overnight. Sienna Anderson, who...
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Wightlink has taken the decision to close its takeaway cafés, as well as banning customers from eating and drinking their own food. The cross-Solent operator...
Firefighters on the Isle of Wight are set to drive ambulances to emergency calls to cope with a 40% surge in demand for Isle of Wight Ambulance Service. As the...
Iceland is to open its third store on the Isle of Wight which will be integrated with The Range in Cowes, it has been confirmed. Shoppers to the popular home...
The winning numbers in this week’s IW Lottery draw (15th January 2021) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 1276 £100.00 14800 £100.00 5089 £100.00 12500 £100.00...
The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council and can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning...
Evolution Gym is Ryde has been issued with penalty fines after breaking COVID lockdown restrictions. Environmental Health officers from the Isle of Wight...
As part of the expanded flu vaccination programme this winter, Islanders aged 50-64 are now able to get the flu vaccination for free – and it’s not...
The council has moved to reassure residents that waste collections will continue throughout the 10-week closure of the main road through Wroxall. Work by gas...
Almost 25,000 Self Assessment customers have set up an online payment plan to manage their tax liabilities in up to 12 monthly instalments, totalling £69.1...
Vestas looks set to lay off 220 staff members both here in the UK and Denmark, it has been announced today (Thursday). Island Echo has learnt that just 25 of...
With outdoor exercise very much in the spotlight during this latest lockdown period, CLA South East is encouraging the public to enjoy our beautiful...
Grants of up to £3,000 are now available to help provide new or additional activities for families and young people living on the Isle of Wight. Local groups...
90% of COVID-19 cases on the Isle of Wight are now through the new strain of the virus. The variant, which started in Kent and has worked its way across the...
A review into the sentencing of a child rapist from Freshwater is to take place as it has been claimed his 14-year sentence is simply ‘too lenient’...
Local elections will go ahead in May this year, the government has confirmed, following suggestions they should be postponed due to the ongoing pandemic...