Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Cowes Sports put the ball in the back of the net 3 times but their defence leaked 6 goals in a hugely entertaining contest against a strong Brockenhurst side at Westwood Park (Zilch Waste Stadium) on Tuesday evening. The Yachtsmen ...

Police are investigating the theft of a trailer from an industrial estate in Lake overnight - with Islanders being asked to keep a sharp eye out. An Ifor Williams twin-axle trailer belonging to PJC Glazing was taken from Lake Industrial ...

Residents from Inglefield Nursing & Residential Home recently had the opportunity to experience the wonder of Jay Miller's Circus, currently performing on the Isle of Wight for the summer. This special outing was filled with joy and amazement as residents ...

Last weekend's Cowes Powerboat Festival resulted in an Island crew picking up 7 trophies. They were 2nd in the 67.1 NM. Cowes-Poole-Cowes Race with H 400 Thunderstreak and with owner-driver Hugo Peel being the oldest race finisher over the weekend ...

Cryptocurrency is taking the world of online casinos by storm. But what’s driving this digital gold rush? Today, we will take a closer look at crypto and why it’s so popular. From anonymity to lightning-fast transactions, discover why virtual coins ...

The Newport Town Centre base of Wessex Cancer Support has been given a new lease of life. Wessex Cancer Support’s Newport centre on Lugley Street provides free personalised emotional and wellbeing support to anyone on the Isle of Wight affected ...

A pair of Isle of Wight Councillors are teaming up to launch a campaign group opposing ExxonMobil’s Solent CO2 Pipeline. Councillors Nick Stuart and Claire Critchinson have said the group will be established with a small committee on 11th September ...

A beachgoer, who was enjoying a stroll along the beach at Yaverland when they fell and sustained a serious injury, had to be surrounded by a wall of sand to protect them from the incoming tide yesterday evening (Tuesday). The ...

A 59-year-old man from Ryde has accused the Isle of Wight Council of 'walking away' from his legal right to disability services — but the local authority insists it is trying to help. Former homeless services worker David Moynehan has ...

The Isle of Wight, known for its stunning landscapes and vibrant cultural history, is increasingly becoming a hub of digital innovation. Over the past few years, local businesses and residents have embraced technology in ways that are transforming the island’s ...