Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

BREAKING: Police are appealing for witnesses to a dangerous dog incident in Newport earlier today (Thursday).

Fugo Kid has been crowned the winner of Wight Noize 2026, securing his slot on the Main Stage of this year's Isle of Wight Festival.

Members of the Isle of Wight Community Club Indoor Bowls Section have raised more than £1,500 for local charity.

The bold new community pilot will see the much-loved local attraction, The Bullring Theatre, launch at the new Brading Town Hall.

BREAKING: The car has mounted the pavement and collided with both a motorcycle and another vehicle.

BREAKING: Police are investigating a break-in at a petrol filling station in East Cowes after thieves smashed their way into the premises during the early hours of this morning (Wednesday).

Police and Crime Commissioner, Donna Jones, is inviting you to have your say on policing priorities in her latest live Q&A session with Chief Constable Alexis Boon.

A well-known Isle of Wight pub has been put up for sale, with its current owners confirming they are ready to move on after 5 years at the helm.

Plans have been submitted to transform a vacant Cowes High Street unit - formerly home to Poundland - into a permanent Banking Hub.

A key route through Newport is to be turned into a temporary one-way system for up to 3 weeks, adding to the disruption already being felt across the Isle of Wight.