Latest Isle of Wight News from Island Echo

Hampshire & Isle of Wight Air Ambulance has reached a significant milestone after responding to its 1,000th emergency mission of 2026, with crews now benefiting from faster response times thanks to the charity's new £13million base near Southampton Airport.

The owners are hoping to add shuffleboard, interactive darts, mini golf and karaoke on one floor, and american pool tables on another.

A Britten-Norman Islander stranded in Saudi Arabia has become the first aircraft recovered under a new global support service launched by the Isle of Wight manufacturer.

BREAKING: The one-way closure on Fairlee Road had not long been lifted when the collision occurred.

Mike Wight has qualified for the Physical Culture Association British Finals after winning his category at his first-ever PCA competition.

Isle of Wight West MP Richard Quigley has thanked Sir Keir Starmer for his “gigantic effort and sacrifices” following the Prime Minister's resignation.

Classic Isle has announced a spectacular drone light show to accompany its A Night at the Movies concert at Robin Hill Adventure Park next month, adding an extra touch of movie magic to the weekend's celebrations.

The classrooms of Dover Park Primary School in Ryde were recently transformed into bustling laboratories for a spectacular, school-wide 'Science Day'

BREAKING: The Yeti has smashed into a parked vehicle and rolled onto its side in Bonchurch.

The Friends of St Mary's Hospital is marking the end of an era as Lesley Myland steps down as Chair after 12 years of dedicated service and leadership, supporting the needs of patients.