Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The troubled East Cowes to Cowes floating bridge made a 'half a million-pound loss' last year, an Isle of Wight deputy mayor said last week. Speaking at an East Cowes Town Council meeting, Councillor Cameron Palin told attendees Floating Bridge ...

If you are a business with an office or a physical store, security it from theft is undoubtedly one of your primary concerns. A CCTV (video surveillance) system remains the most effective way to do so. However, installing a camera ...

Have you ever wondered if that “free spins” offer is really as good as it sounds? Many online casinos tempt players with free spins on sign-up, but there’s often a catch. It’s clear that the promise of free spins is ...

When discussing innovators who have transformed European business, it is impossible not to mention Dmytro Magonia—an outstanding entrepreneur, creator, and visionary whose innovations have revolutionized the world of fashion jewelry. As the owner of Pozolotka, he managed to turn a small ...

Isle of Wight firm Guardian Mobile is transforming personal safety with its complete mobile package, perfect for the elderly, vulnerable and those working alone. The company, based at Branstone, provides specialist mobile phones with built-in emergency support, offering a simple ...

An Isle of Wight parish council plagued with infighting has decided not to go ahead with mediation – but instead will have some training. Shalfleet Parish Council (SPC) agreed to fund £165 worth of training by the Isle of Wight ...

Isle of Wight singer-songwriter Amy Jolliffe has released her latest single, Love Is. The Platform One musician embraced the season of love by debuting the track last Friday, on Valentine's Day. Love Is was written about romantic posts on social ...

A new ‘Flower of Life’ artwork - co-created by students at the Island Learning Centre, artist Nathan Holt, and various Island organisations and prominent local people - has been installed at Newport Bus Station.  The work is part of Artswork’s ...

The driver of a small hatchback escaped with minor injuries after losing control and rolling the vehicle on its roof on the outskirts of Shanklin last night (Saturday). Police and paramedics were called to Godshill Road, the main road between ...

Cowes Sports returned home with a point from a high scoring draw with Downton after taking a 2-goal lead. The first chance of the game fell to the Robins, with Ed Hatt forced to make a point blank save in ...