Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The Ryde Neighbourhood Board has released an official statement following the immediate resignation of its chair, Steven Holbrook, last Friday (5th June).

Firefighters from Newport and Cowes were called to tackle a house fire in the Island's county town earlier this evening (Sunday).

The 38-year-old has been unable to find a solicitor thus far.

Armed Police are negotiating with a man, making threats with a weapon, who is at the centre of an ongoing incident at a petrol station in Sandown this evening (Sunday). It was just before 19:00 that Police received 999 calls ...

Visitors are being invited to discover the hidden importance of Saltmarshs through a week-long celebration of the habitat at Newtown National Nature Reserve.

Isle of Wight singer-songwriter Amy Jolliffe has released her very own ode to summertime just in time for her performance at the Isle of Wight Festival.

The Isle of Wight’s cat rehoming centre in Ryde is celebrating 65 years of helping moggies-in-need with a fun-filled open day.   On Saturday 13th June, Cats Protection Isle of Wight Cat Centre at 122 Marlborough Road in Ryde will open ...

BREAKING: 2 arrests have been made after a dramatic daylight incident in East Cowes involving reports of a knife.

A woman in her 20s sustained a serious leg injury in last night's crash between a car and a motorcycle in Sandown. As first reported by Island Echo, emergency services were called to the scene of the smash, involving a ...

2 former Wightlink Tigers and Buccaneers players are set to represent their chosen charities - and the Island - at the UK’s biggest charity all-star ice hockey tournament later this Summer.