Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

High river levels across parts of the Isle of Wight over the next 3 days may lead to localised flooding...

Key dates for May’s local elections on the Isle of Wight have been revealed as behind-the-scenes preparations get underway.

Southern Water project managers were 'intransigent' and had 'made up their mind' over the company’s Sandown Water Recycling plans during a meeting, an Isle of Wight councillor has claimed.

Islanders are invited to a poignant evening of remembrance exploring how the fallen of two world wars are honoured in communities across the Isle of Wight.

How we can help? That is the New Year question from Island grant-giving charity WightAID.

Police are appealing for witnesses after a reported £300 shoplifting from Tesco Extra in Ryde.

A night of live country music is heading to the Apollo Theatre in Newport next month as Age UK Isle of Wight presents ‘Nashville Nights’ - a foot-stomping fundraising concert in support of older residents across the Isle of Wight.

Police are making enquiries as to the identity of the driver of a van which smashed into traffic lights in Lake.

A dramatic, hard-fought contest at Wootton saw Isle of Wight RFC extend their winning run with a narrow victory over 3rd-placed Winchester on Saturday (24th January).

Entries are now open for the 2026 Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards, which recognise and celebrate the wide range of outstanding businesses that help make the Isle of Wight a unique place to live and visit.