Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (27th September 2024) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 12825 £100.00 8827 £100.00 17529 £100.00 18121 £100.00 11047 £100.00 10764 £100.00 9754 £100.00 17986 £100.00 14962 £100.00 6170 £100.00 6102

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has unveiled its future plans for East Cowes Fire Station, with the existing building set to be demolished next week. Capital funding has been agreed upon to support the development of ...

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council. They can be viewed online at www.iwight.com/planning. Alternatively, they can be viewed at Seaclose Offices, Fairlee Road, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 2QS. Comments on the ...

Monday 16th September – Friday 20th September 2024 • Oscar Whittington, 20, of Fellows Road, Cowes pleaded guilty to drug driving (Cannabis). He was banned from driving for 12 months, fined £120 and ordered to pay £85 costs and a £48 ...

Bembridge's Crab & Lobster pub has been handed a 1-star food hygiene rating after inspectors discovered out-of-date food and dirty conditions in the kitchen. It was on 20th August that the Isle of Wight Council's Environmental Health team paid a ...

The Isle of Wight Green Party has expressed deep concern about the impact of the proposed closures of 6 Island primary schools, and is calling for the consultation to be broadened so as not to be restricted to only local ...

Siblings Kirsty, Sophie and Shannon O'Neil are raising money for an Island charity that helped their family following the death of their brother some 5 years ago. The threesome ran a full marathon - The New Forest Marathon - on ...

Wight Tri members Liz Dunlop and Jan Fletcher made the trip across the channel at the weekend to compete in the European Age Group Triathlon Championships, held in Vichy, France, with the swim taking place in the River Allier. Jan ...

Blackwater Mill Care Home was recently transformed into a pirate haven as residents and staff celebrated Talk Like a Pirate Day (19th September) with a swashbuckling array of activities. The day kicked off in grand style as everyone gathered to ...

Ryde's Denbigh House Dental Practice has won the esteemed title of ‘Best Dental Team’ in the country at the prestigious National Dentistry Awards. The annual awards, held in Leicester, celebrate all dental practices in the country, both private and NHS, ...