Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

More than 4 years after his death, the inquest into the death of a Ventnor man, who died after being hit by a car, has resumed at the Isle of Wight Coroners Court.

There are just days remaining for those planning to take part in Walk the Wight 2026 to sign up in time to receive their walker packs by post ahead of the popular Isle of Wight event.

Ventnor 1st XV secured the Hampshire Counties Three title with a hard-fought victory on the road in difficult conditions.

Nigel Hartley MBE has been officially sworn in as the new High Sheriff of the Isle of Wight, taking over the historic role for the 2026-2027 term.

Get ready, get set and Run Wild at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary’s new 5K fancy dress fun run this July!

Wight Eagles FC have secured continued kit sponsorship for their ladies team from Isle of Wight-based company Wight Fibre, extending a long-standing partnership.

An inspiring new exhibition celebrating the creativity and talent of young people across the Island has opened at Quay Arts in Newport.

Residents on the Isle of Wight will be able to access drop-in COVID-19 vaccinations and free health checks at a series of community clinics running from now until 30th June.

Isle of Wight businesses are being urged to check the new rateable value of their properties.

An Isle of Wight coastal town has regained a pharmacy this week after a new provider took over from the troubled Jhoots chain.