Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The Sandown-based school has defended its handling of last week's record-breaking heatwave...

A total of 10 of the Isle of Wight's best-known food and drink producers have joined forces to launch a new initiative...

Newport’s first newly-built school for more than 50 years began welcoming children at Nine Acres on 30th June 1951 - 75 years ago today.

The annual Gordon Endler Memorial will return this coming weekend with an expanded 2-day programme

Ventnor Rugby Club celebrated a memorable promotion-winning campaign as players, coaches and volunteers were recognised at the club's annual end-of-season awards evening.

BREAKING: A 24-year-old man is still being questioned by detectives as Police continue their murder investigation into last week's fatal house fire in Cowes,

The Cowes community gathered at Regatta House last week 24th June for a special reception dedicated to the Maritime Heritage Trail. Hosted by North Sails Cowes Week, the event served as a heartfelt celebration of 200 years of yacht racing ...

BREAKING: Firefighters are working to stop a tree fire from spreading to surrounding woodland near Ryde this lunchtime (Tuesday).

Wight Tri's summer series got underway at Totland last night (Friday), with competitors taking on choppy seas and drifting buoys in a challenging opening aquathon.

Beaulieu Respite, the Isle of Wight charity for the Island’s Children’s Home and overnight respite centre for those with disabilities, enjoyed a highly successful Isle of Wight Festival fundraiser – raising a whopping £5,500.