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Controversial government SEND proposals have been slated as “dangerous” and “budget cuts dressed up as being good for kids”.

Plans for ‘much-needed’ toilet and shower facilities at a 19th-century barracks in East Cowes have been criticised as ‘intrusive’ by an Isle of Wight councillor.

Strings Bar & Venue on the Isle of Wight has launched a new Club Membership scheme, with the first event set to feature a live performance and Q&A with renowned drummer Ralph Rolle on Monday 16th March.

The first floor of Shanklin Conservative Club may become a ‘much sought-after’ NHS dental practice catering to around 80 patients per day.

A former Boots store in Sandown could house new residential accommodation - and retain a commercial usage. Nicola Stewart has submitted a prior approval application to install a ground-floor apartment at 107 High Street in Sandown, which is currently vacant....

Police will be better equipped to protect candidates from abuse, intimidation, and violence under new measures announced ahead of the local elections in May.

In our Isle of Wight Pubs series, Island Echo takes a look at Chale, where a handful of inns once served travellers, farmers and scattered communities on the Island’s south coast.

51-year-old Shaun Barlow, who used cannabis to ease his pain for fibromyalgia and gout, has been disqualified from driving for 14 months.

A range of discounted boat trips and themed cruises departing from Cowes are currently available through The Price Is Wight...

Friends of the Animals is calling for 3 brave individuals to take on the Isle of Wight Ultra Challenge in May to help raise funds for animals in need.