Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Cowes Sports have continued their momentum under Mark Woodhouse, claiming a second successive Wessex Premier victory this afternoon (20th December).

With Christmas cheer now in full swing across the Isle of Wight, the latest Census data suggests fewer than half the Island’s population are celebrating the festival as Christians.

The Isle of Wight County Record Office will reopen next week after closing for essential maintenance works.

Magistrates have granted a full closure order on a Newport flat, which bans anyone from entering the property for the next 3 months. Officers from the West Wight Neighbourhood Policing Team have worked to secure the full closure order, with ...

Shanklin & Sandown Golf Club held their Christmas Mixed Foursomes stableford competition last Sunday (14th December).

BREAKING: Police have responded to an incident involving an escaped horse which was clipped by a car in St Helens this morning (Saturday).

In the only Wessex League game on the Isle of Wight today, 11th-placed Newport welcome 4th-placed Folland Sports at the Zilch Waste Stadium at 15:00.

The Isle of Wight Youth Trust has not only achieved, but exceeded, its £10,000 fundraising goal for the Winter Wellbeing Campaign, thanks to the incredible generosity of the local community during the Big Christmas Give earlier this month.

BREAKING: A man in his 20s sustained serious injuries in the collision, Police have confirmed.

Islanders with disabilities are to get a big helping hand thanks to the latest grants announced by Island Roads’ Isle of Wight Foundation.