Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Reports of a coffee roaster alight at an industrial unit in Rookley has prompted a response from firefighters this morning (Tuesday). 3 appliances from Newport, Sandown and Shanklin - as well as an aerial ladder platform from Newport - were ...

Millions of people have been drawn to online poker platforms by the excitement of the game and the promise of enormous prizes, making them a must-visit location in the world of online gambling. However, what magic exists behind the scenes? ...

A trio of long-time volunteers have been recognised for service to Girlguiding/Trefoil Guild. Lynda Allen from Bembridge was presented with a 40 years Service badge by Donna Sanders-Steel Assistant Island Commissioner with Graham Biss, the Island's High Sheriff reading the ...

Cowes RNLI lifeboat station is looking for new volunteers to join its thriving community of people helping to save lives in the Solent. The annual intake of shore crew invites anyone aged 18+ living and/or working within 5 minutes of ...

East Cowes Vics play Cowes Sports in 'El Clasicowes' at Beatrice Avenue this evening (Tuesday).  This is the first time the 2 sides from opposite banks of the Medina have faced each other in a competitive fixture for 6 years ...

A 76-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the discovery of an elderly woman's body inside a home in Wootton yesterday morning (Monday). Police were called to a detached property on Glendale Close at 09:42, with officers ...

Isle of Wight East Wight MP Joe Robertson has joined with cross-party MPs to press the Government to do more to support the UK’s tourism sector. Joe has become a member of the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for Hospitality ...

Concerned parents rallied outside Arreton St George's Church of England Primary School to protest its proposed closure yesterday afternoon (Monday). Arreton - a school with around 180 total places - is 1 of 6 schools facing the axe according to ...

Gibbs and Gurnell Pharmacy in Ryde is now providing community pharmacy services during weekday evenings until 20:30. The Union Street pharmacy will offer all essential, advanced, and enhanced services during the extended opening period, including the Pharmacy First Service and ...

Finding the right dentist can be a daunting task, especially when you’re in a different country like Turkey. Whether you're seeking routine dental care or more complex procedures, it's essential to ensure that the dentist you choose is experienced, reliable, ...