Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

More women than ever accessing contraception through pharmacies as community healthcare expands 

An action plan to tackle the Isle of Wight’s adult social care crisis is underway, after the Isle of Wight Council was told its service ‘requires improvement’.

Shanklin has been named the South of England's Beach of the Year in The Times and The Sunday Times' annual guide to the UK's best beaches, with Compton Bay also securing a place in the prestigious top 50. The accolade ...

Carisbrooke Road in Newport will close as a through route from today (Monday) for the next 2 weeks, while Southern Water carries out essential repairs.

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A 75-year-old man from Brading has been charged with causing death by careless driving.

BREAKING: Police have confirmed that both the boy and the woman have been released from custody.

Inspectors found a range of hygiene failings, including dirty food preparation equipment with old meat residue, and raw meat juices contaminating storage areas.

More than 100 police officers joined a massive search operation after a convicted murderer escaped from Parkhurst Prison on 5th July 1976.

Jaren Bathrooms is inviting tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts alike to its special Trade Days on Friday (10th July) and Saturday (11th July), with free bacon or sausage sandwiches on qualifying spends!