Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The Griffin in Godshill is spreading festive cheer this December with a Charity Christmas Raffle to raise funds for Mountbatten Hospice, with over 50 prizes donated by generous local businesses across the Isle of Wight.

Whitecroft & Barton Sports have gone top of Isle of Wight Division 1 with a dramatic late winner at Shanklin on Saturday (15th November), taking advantage of 2nd-placed West Wight having their game postponed.

Hidden in the countryside near Calbourne lies Watchingwell Halt, a disused station once described as 'fairy-like in its beauty', and unique in its origins.

Economic uncertainties are becoming a new normal across major economies. If you watch financial news, you’ve likely seen how inflation pressures, rising interest rates, and geopolitical tensions are starting to affect asset prices. Major global institutions like the IMF and ...

A first time offender who stole 6 tubs of ice cream from the Co-op has been handed a conditional discharge by the courts.

East Cowes Vics produced a ruthless attacking display to overwhelm Hamworthy Recreation this afternoon (Saturday).

Isle of Wight property specialist Charlie Panayi is set to host a public event in Newport early next year, offering insight into the sweeping changes due to arrive under the Renters Reform Bill in 2026.

Donna Jones is set to host her fifth annual Police and Crime Commissioner Awards, shining a light on volunteers and staff from across the public, private and voluntary sectors who make a huge difference supporting the police. The ceremony next ...

Reception Class pupils at St Francis Primary School in Ventnor welcomed a special visitor ahead of Remembrance Day to learn more about military life, veterans and the importance of remembrance. The visit gave young children the chance to explore the ...

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary has been awarded for its innovative Humane Animal Dispatch (HAD) volunteer scheme at a national awards ceremony hosted by the RSPCA.