Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Sammi Keen and Paula Burke have taken the honours in Freshwater Bay Golf Club's John Wheatley trophies competition after navigating tricky scoring conditions.

An over £1.5million per year contract award for an Isle of Wight family support service serving thousands of parents, children, babies and young people has been given the go-ahead.

A lease signed for Appuldurcombe House on 19th August 1901 - 125 years ago today - paved the way for nearly 170 French monks and nuns to settle on the Isle of Wight.

The idea of luxury once revolved around abundance. More rooms, more objects, more visible signs of wealth defined status for generations. That association has quietly shifted. Across design, fashion, technology, and everyday living, the presence of less has come to ...

Living on an island may shape career choices in ways that are easy to overlook. Specialist courses, networking events or postgraduate programmes may be concentrated in larger cities, while travelling regularly for study can be expensive and difficult to fit ...

A casino might advertise a £1, £5, or £10 minimum deposit to attract players looking for low-barrier entry points. However, the amount a player actually sees at the cashier can differ after selecting a particular payment method. Casino-wide minimums and ...

Southern Water identified a series of water safety contraventions - including 4 categorised as serious health hazards.

31-year-old Callum Eden has been placed on the sex offenders register after pleading guilty to 2 child sex offences.

The water project will see 10.8 million litres of recycled wastewater released into the Eastern River Yar per day.

2 young Isle of Wight footballers are celebrating after successfully coming through trials to secure places at Portsmouth FC's Emerging Talent Centre for the 2026/27 season.