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Dubai's automotive culture is a unique one that stands out thanks to its unparalleled opulence, where the extravagant meets the extraordinary. With websites like lamborghinidubairent.com providing Lamborghinis that can be rented by the hour, and license plates that fetch millions ...

Time is running out for Island residents to have their say in this year's budget survey. There are just days left for people to give their views before the consultation closes on Friday 26th January. The council is asking for ...

From young rugby players to family events and Christmas gifts for older people, WightAID’s November grants had all the bases covered. The latest grant round awarded £6,742 to 8 different charities and organisations. Other projects which received cash included AIM ...

44-year-old Kevin Greenwood has been charged with offences related to the theft of a child's bag from a church in Ryde, and the theft of personal possessions from Shanklin Football Club during a recent game. Greenwood, of West Street in ...

Firefighters from Newport and Shanklin are working to free a horse that has become trapped behind a pillar in its stable near Arreton this morning (Wednesday). It's understood that the animal's legs have become trapped, leaving the horse unable to ...

Anna Joyce (Newport Vics A) Ryde Reprobates now lie equal 1st at the top of Division 1 along with Ryde A, after their 8-2 victory over clubmates Ryde Goshawks.   The Reprobate’s Martin Johnson was player of the match, with ...

The Isle of Wight Council’s traffic regulation order (TRO) consultation for Shanklin, Sandown and the surrounding areas has been extended until 16th February, it has been announced. Public comments submitted since the consultation began in December remain valid. New comments ...

Monday 15th January – Friday 19th January 2024 • Paul Gardner, 41, of Lake Green Road in Lake, admitted failing to comply with the community requirements of a suspended sentence order. His suspended sentence of 12 weeks for activated. • ...

Plans to demolish part of Ventnor Towers Hotel, on Madeira Road, and change it into a private residence have been halted after being withdrawn from the Isle of Wight Council’s consideration. The move was made on Friday (19th January), although ...

Households that pay to receive the Isle of Wight Council’s Green Garden Waste collection service can now renew their subscription - but it will cost more than ever before. As previously reported by Island Echo, the Isle of Wight Council ...