Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

A heartwarming act of kindness has seen an Isle of Wight man’s lifelong wish come true, thanks to Age UK Isle of Wight, his family and community support.

Reform UK are the only party to field candidates in all 39 wards at the upcoming Isle of Wight Council local elections, according to the official Statement of Persons Nominated.

Scouts UK has launched the search for a new County Lead Volunteer for the Isle of Wight, with long-serving current lead Dave Simpson due to step down in July.

Cowes-based yacht ‘Leon’ dominated IRC 2 at the RORC Easter Challenge, securing class victory after an impressive weekend of racing in the Solent.

An evening of discussion and insight will shine a spotlight on powerful female characters at Medina Bookshop later this month.

See who is bidding to be the Isle of Wight Council representative where you live.

More than 40 people gathered for a lively afternoon over the Bank Holiday weekend as this year’s East Cowes Carnival Royalty was selected

A resident at The Elms care home has marked an extraordinary milestone, celebrating her 102nd birthday with fellow residents, staff and loved ones this week.

Cowes Sports secured a dramatic victory, while Newport and East Cowes Victoria both suffered defeat on the road yesterday evening (Thursday).

Island Roads has agreed a long-term partnership with local company Groundsell Contracting Ltd to provide a range of horticultural, arboricultural and landscaping services.