Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

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Wight Eagles FC has confirmed the appointment of Dan Verstraeten as manager of the Ladies 1st team, as they enter their 4th season in Division 2 of the Hampshire Women’s League. Ellena Boakes is stepping down as player-manager after a ...

Residents at Vecta House Care Home in Newport partied with their friends and family at their private carnival party last weekend. It all started when Tanya Everson the homes Lifestyle Leader asked for help from the Isle of Wight community ...

10 local bands will be coming together this Sunday (1st September) to raise money for Benji and Balu, 2 bears that are being rescued by the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary. Bands for Bears Festival will be taking place at Quay Arts ...

The driver of a Ford Focus ST has been hospitalised with serious injuries following a head-on crash with a double decker bus during the early hours of this morning (Thursday), with Police now appealing for witnesses and seeking to identify ...

East Cowes Vics knocked Newport out of the Wessex League Cup after a penalty shoot out in a dramatic and close-fought game at Beatrice Avenue on Wednesday evening. Both Vics goals were scored by the Neale twins - Josh in ...

The body of a 61-year-old man was discovered on the beach at Compton last night (Wednesday), Police have confirmed. 3 lifeboats, 2 Coastguard Rescue Teams and the Coastguard helicopter were all deployed on a search of the West Wight beauty ...

Island freight specialists, JPGL, is opening its first depot on the Isle of Wight. The new depot on Riverway, next to Medina Food Service, will be headed up by Islander David Groves, Head of Area Logistics (Isle of Wight), who ...

A Sandown retiree has said she and other residents are fed up with the degraded state of Sandown Battery Gardens. Elaine Hayes said they had repeatedly contacted the Isle of Wight Council, asking it to properly maintain Ferncliff Path which ...

A man who stole 3 large chicken breasts, an 8-pack of Henry Weston Cider and a 4-pack of Kronenburg has been ordered to pay back £52.50 to the Co-Op, but has faced no other penalty. Matthew Blanchard, care of Victoria ...