Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Cowes Sports were left to reflect on a night of missed opportunities as Hamworthy Recreation took the points at Westwood Park on Thursday evening.

The Isle of Wight was firmly in the national spotlight as millions tuned in to BBC One to watch The Apprentice last night (Thursday), with the episode showcasing the Island’s businesses, locations and tourism appeal.

All Saints Church in Ryde is set to reopen later this month following the completion of a major refurbishment project.

The winning numbers in this week’s Isle of Wight Lottery draw (20th March 2026) are… Amount (£) Number £1,000.00 14577 £100.00 17799 £100.00 17559 £100.00 13319 £100.00 18262 £100.00 14716 £100.00 2206 £100.00 13242 £100.00 12749 £100.00 9978 £100.00 10773

As the long-awaited Isle of Wight Council elections on 7th May draw closer, a number of well-known faces at County Hall have already thrown their hat into the ring.

The Isle of Wight’s independent drinks industry is once again making its mark in Westminster, as Goddards Brewery’s Ale of Wight has officially joined the selection at the House of Commons Strangers’ Bar.

The following planning applications and appeals have been submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

New Zealand’s evolving gambling laws are about far more than paperwork. They mark a real shift in how you experience digital entertainment. For years, the online market felt a little like the wild west, open, unpredictable and largely offshore. The ...

The Isle of Wight has experienced one of its wettest starts to the year on record, with Southern Water revealing that the equivalent of 6 months’ rainfall fell across January and February alone.

The Isle of Wight’s own Apex Competition has launched its latest major draw, with one lucky winner set to secure a life-changing windfall of £75,000!