Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

An arsonist who set fire to a pair of trousers, causing flames and smoke to spread throughout every room of a charity-owned house, has been handed a hospital order.

Naturezone is inviting amateur photographers across the Isle of Wight to submit their best images of local wildlife and wild places.

Caroline Gladwin is back as an Isle of Wight Reform UK councillor, the party's leader, Nigel Farage, has confirmed this week.

An Isle of Wight firefighter will run the London Marathon next month to raise funds for Island charity The Wight Brainy Bunch.

Isle of Wight-based tech company ICRTouch has pledged continued support to Sophie’s Legacy by funding monthly pizza deliveries to families staying at St Mary’s Hospital.

INTERVIEW: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has said the Isle of Wight must become a more attractive destination to boost its economy, while calling for planning processes to be relaxed to help encourage development and business growth.

Sir Samuel Gurney-Dixon formally declared the Isle of Wight Technical College open in Newport on 10th March 1951 - 75 years ago today.

A new roads policing task force, targeting the worst drivers and most dangerous roads, has been launched by Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary.

The candidates tackle the popular 'discount buying' task here on the Isle of Wight...

Reducing school places on the Isle of Wight, which may mean school closures, has been recognised as a ‘critical and urgent’ priority by councillors.