Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Lanesend Primary School has been named runners-up at this year’s Dance Live junior heats, impressing judges with a powerful and thought-provoking performance titled ‘The Shadows of Doubt’.

Southern Vectis engineering technician Sam Wenman is celebrating this week after being named employee of the year by the Isle of Wight bus operator.

Scottish and Southern Electricity Networks Distribution (SSEN) has begun delivering the first of 20,000 free home battery packs to Priority Services customers who rely on powered medical equipment at home.

Plans to convert a long-shuttered Shanklin hotel into 6 flats have drawn objections, with fears the homes would be unaffordable and harm seafront trade.

A driver has miraculously escaped serious injury after their car left the road, rolled and then careered down a hill off The Downs earlier today (Wednesday).

BREAKING: Police, fire and paramedics are on scene on The Downs this lunchtime (Wednesday) where a vehicle has left the road.

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A sell-out show organised by Ryde School students has raised £2,600 for its partner school in Africa.

A multi-use hub providing meals, community events and job training could be installed within the grounds of a Sandown school, under new planning proposals submitted to the Isle of Wight Council.

Newport strengthened their Wessex Division 1 play-off push while Cowes Sports reached the League Cup last eight yesterday evening (24th February).