Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

The Isle of Wight’s Utilita Energy Hub is set to mark its 5th anniversary next week and the team in Newport will be welcoming both regular and new hub visitors to join a free Coffee Morning with energy efficiency top ...

33-year-old Megan Startin has been charged with possession of a firearm with intent to cause fear of violence following an incident in Ventnor, which prompted a response by Armed Police on Tuesday. As first reported by Island Echo, Police were ...

Difficulties accessing GP appointments, further problems with hospital car park ticket machines and dental costs are key issues facing Isle of Wight health services. Healthwatch Isle of Wight’s January to February Intelligence Report found rising discontent among health and social ...

A 57-year-old man and a 14-year-old boy, who were both arrested on suspicion of possession of an explosive substance for unlawful purpose, have been bailed by Police. As first reported by Island Echo, Hampshire & Isle of Wight Constabulary was ...

From 1st April 2025, any property on the Isle of Wight which is classed as a furnished second home will be charged a premium of 100% council tax - as the Council looks to crack down on those making money ...

After 9 years at the helm, Ben Willows will leave UKSA this Summer to take a new role with RS Marine Group. Ben started at UKSA as a teenager over 20 years ago, as a seasonal watersports instructor, and was ...

Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has announced her intention to stand in the first mayoral elections for the new strategic authority. Hampshire and the Solent region was successful in applying to be part of the Labour Government’s devolution fast-track ...

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Motorists face a further 7 weeks of disruption in the Wootton area as utility company SGN progress their gas works to Park Road, which will be shut in both directions until 9th May. It was in February 2023 that SGN ...