Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Ryde Fire Station is now home to 4 watches - Blue, Green, Red and White - as it becomes the Island's second wholetime station, enabling a 24/7 immediate response to those in the town and further afield. In January last ...

Families and children across the Isle of Wight will be able to access early years support such as pregnancy support, infant feeding advice, parenting classes and other support to give their child the best start in life, following a £126million ...

As Turkey emerges as a global hub for hair transplant, Regina Med Clinic stands out as one of the leading clinics in the field. With years of expertise, a highly skilled team of doctors, and cutting-edge technology, the clinic has ...

The purchasing power in the UK has dropped by 41% over the last 20 years. Today, £100,000 left in a bank account since 2004 without being invested would now be worth £59,021. This figure is one of the findings from ...

Residents in Brighstone had to look twice when their local postie turned up this week, as it appeared he was delivering for 'Post Brenhinol' - or Royal Mail in Welsh. A brand new Peugeot Partner van was recently delivered to ...

2 young males are being sought by Police after crashing a Nissan Micra in Blackwater on the outskirts of Newport - and then fleeing the scene. Police are in attendance at Blackwater Hollow where a Nissan Micra has been involved ...

The Isle of Wight Council has finally commissioned its state-of-the-art energy recovery facility at Forest Road in Newport, some 8 years after work on the gasification plant began. This cutting-edge site is set to transform the Island's approach to waste ...

A group of runners taking on the 2025 London Marathon in aid of Wessex Cancer Support, gathered at the charity's Newport base last week (Friday 10th January). The cohort - most of whom haven't run the London Marathon before - ...

A crash involving 2 vehicles has led to debris being flung across the carriageway on Middle Road between Calbourne and Carisbrooke this afternoon (Monday). Emergency services are en-route to the scene of the smash on Calbourne Road, at the junction ...

A Gosport moped rider has been charged with numerous offences following an incident at the ferry terminal in Fishbourne yesterday (Sunday). Police stopped a motorcycle on Fishbourne Lane at around 16:40 following which it's alleged that the rider became abusive ...