Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

An Isle of Wight businessman has received an additional 12 points to his already 6-point-heavy licence, but has kept his driving licence after pleading exceptional hardship.

McDonald’s has confirmed that its long-awaited new Newport drive-thru will open exactly 2 weeks today!

Howdens, the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier, has launched its annual TradeFest, bringing what the company describes as its biggest trade event of the year to its 3 Isle of Wight depots.

Motorists are set to face continued disruption on one of the main routes between Newport and Ryde, with Lushington Hill expected to remain shut until at least Friday.

The incident in the quiet village saw a sizeable emergency response...

3 loving and friendly puppies named Angus, Jack and Jill are looking for their forever homes after being taken into the care of Friends of the Animals.

"I was told it would be £10. I declined and took the wood away."

The former Toymaster shop at 70-74 Regent Street in Shanklin is now home to Regent Pharmacy, which has moved from a smaller site across the road.

Island businesses are being invited to swap the office for the Animal Centre and lend a hand to the RSPCA Isle of Wight next month.

The promotion will see a meal and drinks, which would normally cost a total of £10, reduced to £9.25.