Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

More than 3,500 spectators enjoyed the third Isle of Wight Sheepdog Trial at the start of the month, with an incredible £17,659 raised for Mountbatten. The crowd brought chairs, picnic blankets and their loved ones to enjoy watching 50 dogs ...

Award-winning brow and beauty specialist Kellie Conway’s passion and enthusiasm know no bounds following the launch of her new online website. Always moving forward with her business, learning and teaching new skills since she set up business 10 years ago, ...

Southern Vectis is once again marking Father’s Day by offering the Island’s youngsters the chance to take their dads on the bus for free. The local bus operator will provide complimentary travel for fathers tomorrow (Sunday 16th June) - as ...

Australia's cricket seniors, the Kangaroos and Koalas, will visit the Isle of Wight's Newclose Cricket Ground next week as part of their 3-week visit to the UK. 33 Aussies and 3 New Zealanders will arrive from Down Under next week ...

The new raised beds and borders at Ryde Interchange are donning their summer best with flowering plants and shrubs. Islandwide Grounds Maintenance worked hard to kick weeds to the curb before planting almost 800 cosmos bedding plants, kindly donated by ...

Various properties on the Isle of Wight have been successfully sold at auction - the 250th auction to be held by Clive Emson Auctioneers. A freehold block of flats at St George’s Hall in George Street, Sandown, with vacant possession, ...

Firefighters from Newport, Cowes and Ventnor are tackling an outbuilding fire in Gurnard this morning (Saturday). 3 appliances and a water carrier are on scene in a field off Rew Street, where smoke can be seen rising from the charred ...

Platforms with user-friendly interfaces are sought after by traders for easy market navigation. The Finance Phantom review aims to guide traders toward selecting an AI trading robot aligned with their crypto trading goals.  It's critical to evaluate how a robot ...

3 Islanders have been named in The King's Birthday Honours List tonight (Friday), including community champion Steve Double. It can be revealed that Stephen Alexander Neil Double is to receive a British Empire Medal (BEM) for services to the community in ...

A Ryde man who sent threatening messages to Island Echo in response to a news story being published about him has been sentenced to 8 months in prison. It was at the end of September last year that 43-year-old David ...