Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Newchurch Parish Council (NPC) backed the reduction across Fighting Cocks Cross on the A3056 – a campaign demand of advocacy group CycleWight – at its meeting last month.

The Beacon Magazine has been sold to mainland-based GoToLocal Magazines, it has been confirmed.

Long-awaited plans to regenerate Ryde High Street are set to move forward with immediate effect.

Gary Aldington and Anton Modin powered to victory in the Cowes-Torquay-Cowes race on Sunday (30th August), as adverse weather forced organisers to switch the weekend's headline powerboat racing to a shortened rough weather course. The GoGPS Cowes International Powerboat Festival ...

BREAKING: The crash led to 10 men - all from Coventry - being detained as part of an investigation into suspected Class A drug supply offences.

BREAKING: The driver of the automatic Kia is being comforted by emergency services this afternoon (Tuesday).

Steam engines, stunt displays and traditional fairground fun drew good crowds to Havenstreet over the Bank Holiday weekend for the 51st Island Steam Fair Extravaganza. The 4-day event at the Isle of Wight Steam Railway featured traction engines, historic vehicles, ...

The future of Isle of Wight Radio is unclear following the shock announcement that the Island's dedicated commercial radio station has been sold to Nation Broadcasting.

Heavy rain failed to dampen spirits at Westridge Golf Centre as members took to the course for the club’s postponed Dawn Golf competition.

Isle of Wight automotive refinishing apprentice Abi Bird has won a nationwide competition, securing a one-of-a-kind spray gun featuring her own design.