Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

BREAKING: Police officers rushed to Ventnor and closed a busy road in both directions - but the whole situation turned out to be fake.

Wightlink has been recognised for its support of animal welfare at the Southern Region Animal Star Awards.

A former shop in the heart of a town in the north-Wight  will become a banking hub with Post Office services.

Nearly 5-years after the incident, the jury found 'Captain' Oates guilty on both counts.

17-year-old Christopher met a D-Day connection with an Island connection.

Members of the Probus Club of Yarmouth stepped back in time with a visit to the Isle of Wight Bus & Coach Museum in Ryde at the end of May.

BREAKING: A Sandown man arrested following an alleged incident involving a teenage boy on board a bus has now been charged with a public order offence.

Last week saw around 40 people gather in Salisbury Gardens, Ventnor, for a public screening of The People's Emergency Briefing and a discussion on the local climate and nature crisis.

A seafront wedding and events venue's bid for a premises licence will come before Isle of Wight councillors next week amid concerns over noise, disturbance and safety.

St Catherine's School is set to bring festival fun to charity row at this year's Isle of Wight festival, with face painting and festival glitter, all in the hopes of raising funds to support the special school.