Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

For a long, long time, call recording has been just a digital filing cabinet where most companies recorded calls based on a “just in case” scenario, because most of the time, those calls didn't have a solid use and just ...

Cowes Sports booked their place in the First Round Proper of the FA Vase with a 2-1 victory over New Milton Town at the Zilch Waste Stadium on Saturday (20th September). The Yachtsmen started strongly, with an early chance in ...

A mainland man who was stopped by Police after a member of the public witnessed him driving the wrong way along a main road will learn his fate next month. Lawrence Kuria, 31, Wykeham Road in Reading, admitted a single ...

Police are working to establish the full circumstances surrounding the unexpected death of a woman who was found outside a property in Cowes this morning (Saturday). It was just gone 09:00 that the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service responded, at ...

Lazy Sundays and good food go hand in hand - and The Price is Wight is making it easier than ever to enjoy the best of both. With a range of incredible Sunday dining deals across the Isle of Wight, ...

A monthly community donation initiative by 34-year-old Jamie Hindson has continued into September, with his latest £100 gift going to The Phoenix Project IW in Ryde. Jamie, who has pledged to support a different Isle of Wight organisation every month ...

Fabien Lassonde and Cat O’Shea dominated 3 challenging races, conquering hills, trails and over 4,300ft of ascent in the 31st Isle of Wight Fell Running series. Last weekend (13th/14th September) attracted 140 registered runners, with 287 finishers, and strong representation ...

Charities and community groups across the Isle of Wight are being invited to connect with funders at a special event in Newport next month. Meet the Funders, hosted at the Riverside Centre in Newport, will bring together a range of ...

Islanders who usually travel across the Isle of Wight by car are being urged to try taking the bus instead on Monday (22nd September).  World Car Free Day is an initiative aimed at easing congestion and improving air quality by ...

Police have cordoned off a section of the Esplanade in Sandown following an incident during the early hours of this morning (Saturday) which has left blood on the pavement. It was just gone midnight that officers first arrived on scene ...