Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

A total of 9 ladies took to the course at Shanklin and Sandown Golf Club Club on Sunday 23rd June to contest the Royal Isle of Wight Medal.  The Royal Isle of Wight Medal is played annually by the ladies ...

Enable Law, a specialist clinical negligence and personal injury law firm with a strong national reputation, but also significant local links, is helping to support injured people on the Isle of Wight. Darren O'Sullivan is a senior clinical negligence and ...

A Freshwater man has been handed a 12-month driving ban after he admitted getting behind the wheel after smoking cannabis. Joshua Stephan, 22, of High Street in Freshwater, pleaded guilty to drug driving when he appeared at the Isle of ...

A crash involving a motorcyclist has blocked the main Whitwell to Ventnor Road, severing vehicular access in and out of the town of Ventnor. The incident has occurred on Whitwell Road, near to where temporary traffic lights have been erected ...

Emergency services are responding to a road traffic collision involving a motorcyclist on the outskirts of Newport this morning (Friday). The incident has occurred on the A3020 Blackwater Road, at the junction with Blackwater Hollow. Island Echo understands a white ...

An East Cowes resident has had her car returned after it was 'stolen' and due to be crushed by Island Roads - but the PFI contractor insists it has a legal right to take your vehicle, even if it's on ...

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (28th June 2024) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 5744 £100.00 10856 £100.00 15913 £100.00 11403 £100.00 6813 £100.00 4719 £100.00 11800 £100.00 17987 £100.00 14222 £100.00 9784 £100.00 2451

Major engineering works will take place on the Island Line and Ryde Pier starting in September which will see no trains for a whole month and Ryde Pier closed for 8 months. From Friday 6th September to Sunday 6th October, ...

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 ...

75-year-old Barry Ewens is to learn his fate at the Isle of Wight Crown Court next month after admitting possessing more than 800 indecent images of children - 443 of which were the most serious kind. Ewens, of Nettlestone Hill ...