Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The release of beavers on the Isle of Wight has moved a step closer as the Labour Government has decided to legalise the wild release of Eurasian beavers in England. The news has been welcomed by Hampshire & Isle of ...

Shanklin Police Station could be reopened to the public to provide those living in The Bay with better access to policing services, it has been revealed. Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has confirmed that she is currently exploring the ...

Foggy conditions on the Solent have forced Red Funnel to suspend its East Cowes-Southampton vehicle ferry service this morning (Monday). As the new week gets underway, all Red Funnel ferry sailings to and from the Isle of Wight have been ...

The UK betting market stands out as one of the most competitive globally, with a variety of bookmakers competing for customers through enticing promotions. Whether you're an experienced bettor or just starting out, choosing the best betting offer can be ...

A New Era in Remittance In today’s globalized world, sending money across borders has become as common as checking your email. With families spread across continents and businesses operating on a global scale, the need for fast and affordable transfers ...

A classic BMW - and the garage it was stored in - have been completely gutted by fire following a blaze in Shanklin earlier tonight (Sunday). It was just gone 18:00 that fire crews from Sandown and Shanklin were mobilised ...

A passionate dog owner and digital expert from the Isle of Wight is set to breathe new life into the online platform Dog Furiendly, ensuring even more dog owners can discover the best spots to visit across the country. After ...

Firefighters are working to tackle a garage fire that has broken out off the main Sandown to Shanklin road this evening (Sunday). Flames have totally engulfed the outbuilding - located on the Shanklin side of Skew Bridge - sending black ...

In an innovative partnership aimed at enhancing patient care on the Isle of Wight, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance is joining forces with the Isle of Wight Ambulance Service to advance critical care training for local paramedics. The ...

Part of a Victorian warehouse in the heart of the Isle of Wight’s largest town will be transformed into 3 studio flats. KLAR Property Limited’s application for a change of use of part of the ground floor and first floor ...