Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Reform UK now has 15 chair and vice-chair committee roles within the Isle of Wight Council, the most of any group.

Funds raised through the Isle of Wight Memorial Cup have been donated to Mountbatten Hospice in Newport.

A frantic late arrival and mid-race mechanical failed to stop Isle of Wight triathlete Jade Davies storming to victory at the Huntsman Sprint Triathlon.

Members of the Wight Wolves motorcycle group visited the Newport offices of Friends of the Animals this week after raising more than £745 through a successful Isle of Wight fundraiser.

The online auction, the fourth of 8 sales this year by Clive Emson Auctioneers, concludes on 17th June, with bidding opening 48 hours beforehand.

The Isle of Wight’s Armed Forces Champion says progress is being made towards securing better support for local veterans following a series of talks in Westminster.

The court heard how his employer, Dominos, suspended him for several weeks following the collision.

Ashley Randle, head chef at The Cockle at Island Harbour, has reached the semi-finals of the 2026 National Chef of the Year competition - one of the most prestigious culinary competitions in the UK.

Keegan Brown produced a string of outstanding performances in Canada last weekend, reaching the final of a prestigious WDF Gold event and claiming pairs glory at the Toronto Area Open in St Catharines, Ontario.

The service has been recognised for its groundbreaking Out‑of‑Hospital Cardiac Arrest (OHCA) Survival Improvement Programme.