Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Isle of Wight children’s services have been praised by Ofsted following a focused visit, with inspectors highlighting clear improvements in support for care-experienced young people.

Each racing season brings incredible events that draw fans from around the world. The Grand National is one of the most prestigious racing events in the world, taking place annually at Aintree Racecourse in Liverpool. The event will take place ...

Greene King has announced the potential closure of an iconic Isle of Wight pub...

The Island’s much-loved, free-to-visit Isle of Wight Donkey Sanctuary has welcomed 6 new arrivals: Dilly, Little Man, Lulu, Maisie, Pickle and Willow!

Cherry Godfrey has strengthened its presence on the Isle of Wight following the acquisition of the mortgage, life insurance and general insurance client book from Ward House Mortgages and Life. The agreement sees Cherry Godfrey assume responsibility for servicing Ward ...

Shadow Transport Secretary Richard Holden MP visited the Isle of Wight last week (Friday) and met with East Wight MP Joe Robertson to hear from Islanders about the high cost of ferry travel. 

An art studio is set to turn part of a once-derelict town hall into a new space for artists, makers and creatives, as Isle of Wight Council works to transform the 156-year-old listed building have been completed. Sandown Town Hall ...

An Isle of Wight man is set to take on the 2026 TCS London Marathon next month in support of a charity close to his heart.

Over the weekend the Isle of Wight Glass Museum, based at Arreton Barns, celebrated its 10th anniversary.

The ladies of Freshwater Bay Golf Club have held their first trophy competition of 2026, taking advantage of unseasonably pleasant weather on the Isle of Wight.