Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Local good causes across the age ranges have benefited in the first WightAID round of grant giving of 2026.

Both Harwoods Division 1 and 2 see vital games in the title race as the end of the season draws near.

As you are probably aware, the Isle of Wight has become one of the UK’s busiest coastal destinations. It has gorgeous sandy beaches, sailing events, music festivals, and scenic coastal paths, because of this, the island attracts thousands of visitors ...

The Freshwater man has received 4 penalty points to his licence after being caught doing just 82mph on the motorway.

Ferry operators Wightlink and Red Funnel have responded to the question of whether there will be fare increases amid oil price volatility and conflict in the Middle East.

Businesses in Hampshire, Sussex, Kent and the Isle of Wight are invited to apply for funding for new water-saving projects.

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.