Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Industrial action by junior doctors is underway across England from now until 07:00 on Monday (13th April), with NHS services across the Isle of Wight expected to be affected.

More than 50 new shows have been added to this year’s Ventnor Fringe line-up, with organisers promising the biggest festival yet is still to come.

BREAKING: A 2-car collision is causing travel disruption on one of the Isle of Wight’s busiest roads this morning (Tuesday), as Islanders head back to work after the bank holiday weekend.

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has reached a major milestone of 15,000 life-saving missions by air, with one Isle of Wight cardiac arrest survivor highlighting just how vital the service is.

Opposition has grown to an ‘intrusive’ plan for toilet and shower facilities at a 19th century barracks.

As more players explore the world of online casinos, understanding key terms like Return to Player (RTP) payout percentage rates becomes essential. A high RTP payout rate indicates a better chance of winning back a significant portion of wagers over ...

The Isle of Wight often has a great calendar of events. However, 2026 looks like it will exceed what’s come before it in many different ways. There’s the arrival of landmark music festivals that will host some of the biggest ...

A Bembridge woman, who refused to provide a specimen for analysis, will learn her fate next month.

BREAKING: The Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has touched down in central Ryde tonight (Bank Holiday Monday) in response to a potentially life-threatening medical emergency.

OBITUARY: Eddie Minghella - the founder of the world-renowned Minghella ice cream company - has sadly died, aged 104.