Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

An ongoing medical emergency in Fishbourne this morning (Wednesday) has seen the Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance (HIOWAA) land in the busy Wightlink Ferry terminal. The helicopter lifted off from its Thruxton base after an emergency call was ...

The Solent Travel Users Group (STUG) has taken a major step forward in its campaign for fair, affordable and reliable cross-Solent travel by officially becoming a Community Interest Company (CIC).

A second £300,000 donation from the HELP Appeal charity towards the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance ‘Operation Airbase’ appeal has brought the life-saving charity within touching distance of its new Southampton-based home.  

Marsh concealed the steaks under his jacket before leaving the store...

Plans to transform the Waterfront at Gunwharf Quays have been unveiled...

Island Roads has come under fire over its refusal of a one-way system for an Isle of Wight road, with a councillor saying it is “another example” of the provider “not giving a jot” what residents think.

Precision measurement supports both scientific discovery and creative excellence, serving as the foundation for everything from pharmaceutical development to architectural design. In laboratories and studios across the UK, professionals rely on exacting measurement tools to achieve consistent, reliable results. The ...

The rapist and serial assaulter appeared before the Isle of Wight Magistrates' Court earlier today.

Wightlink looks set to order a new £45million hybrid ferry for its Portsmouth-Fishbourne route within the next 12 months, if the numbers add up.

A programme of investment and improvement is now underway at Appley Manor in Ryde, with new owner Ian Paxton setting out plans to enhance the popular venue while retaining the food, staff and atmosphere that have made it a long-standing ...