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The number of employees on payroll on the Isle of Wight has fallen by 0.6% year-on-year, new data reveals.

Inspectors saw residents left exposed and undignified with their clothing displaced in communal areas, whilst 1 resident had written 'HELP' on their bedroom wall...

From faster deposits to near-instant withdrawals, digital payments are certainly reshaping the online betting experience for modern users. For Isle of Wight residents, these changes are really influencing how offers are structured and how quickly winnings can be accessed. In ...

BREAKING: Police have closed a key road in Sandown as a result of a car rolling onto its roof in a late night smash.

The M27 has fully reopened today (Tuesday) following an £83 million programme of works that have caused significant disruption for those travelling to and from the Isle of Wight.

Firefighters are tackling an undergrowth fire on a hill side in Ventnor this evening (Tuesday). Hampshire & Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service has mobilised appliances to Steephill Down Road, off Newport Road, where flames have taken hold of ...

Residents are being encouraged to visit Island Echo's sister site, www.isleofwight.vote, to learn more about the candidates standing in their area...

Van Mossel Esplanade is marking a historic milestone for employee Nigel Smith, a cornerstone of the dealership’s operations, who is celebrating an incredible 50 years of service with the company. Nigel, the former Manager of the former Esplanade Car Rental ...

Ventnor Rugby Club has hosted a special memorial match in honour of club legend Tristan Price, bringing the community together to raise funds for his family following his tragic death in a road traffic collision in January.

The next Isle of Wight Council administration must commission an independent review into the Highways PFI contract, following ongoing concerns over the handling of Firestone Copse Road, according to Councillor Ian Dore.