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NewsFounded on Cowes High Street, Redfern grew from a local draper's shop into one of the Victorian world's most influential fashion houses. The article <span class='islandechotag' style='color:#e30f13'>M
NewsAn East Cowes man has admitted outraging public decency after he was seen walking naked in the street by his neighbours and passers-by, including a 15-year-old. The article MAN WHO ‘COULDN’T REMEMBER’
Cowes McDonald's Plans Recommended For Refusal Isle Of Wight Radio
NewsCowes Ale House has been crowned the Isle of Wight's Pub of the Year by the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA), with Goddards' Fuggle Dee-Dum once again taking the title of Beer of the Year. The article CO
Cowes Week fireworks back for first time since 2019 as traffic changes unveiled Isle of Wight County Press
NewsFor more than 150 years, the Gloster stood on Cowes Parade, evolving from a prestigious waterfront hotel into one of the Island's best-known nightlife venues. The article <span class='islandechotag' s
NewsFounded in Cowes in 1790, Ratsey & Lapthorn helped power HMS Victory, Royal yachts and more America's Cup winners than any other sailmaker. The article <span class='islandechotag' style='color:#e30f13
June at County Hall: £1 toilet block sale, Cowes venue licence and Winter Gardens Isle of Wight County Press
Isle of Wight Council recovers £358,000 in legal battle to protect Cowes hammerhead crane Isle of Wight News from OnTheWight
NewsOh dear, it looks like there's been a bit of a disruption over in East Cowes this morning! A burst sewer pipe on Millfield Avenue has caused quite a stir, even affecting the local school.
NewsCowes Sports and East Cowes Victoria ended their Wessex Premier Division seasons with defeats this afternoon (Saturday), while Newport also lost in Division One. The article ISLE OF WIGHT WESSEX PREMI
NewsThe Isle of Wight's two Wessex Premier representatives - Cowes Sports and East Cowes Vics - both conclude their league campaigns today. The article YACHTSMEN AND VICS AIM TO FINISH WESSEX PREMIER SEAS
NewsAn Isle of Wight coastal town has regained a pharmacy this week after a new provider took over from the troubled Jhoots chain. The article EAST COWES PHARMACY REOPENS AFTER MONTHS WITHOUT SERVICE was
NewsAn exclusive 5-course dining experience showcasing the best of Isle of Wight produce is being brought to Cowes. The article LOCAL FLAVOURS TO SHINE AT ISLAND SUPPER CLUB AND CHAMPAGNE EXPERIENCE IN CO
NewsRoss Smith, 47, of Falcon Road in East Cowes, pleaded guilty to one count of theft from a shop.
Funding for work with children, families and teenagers in Cowes Diocese of Portsmouth
PORT CLOSE IN ON TOP 5 FINISH AS VICS TAKE POINT AND COWES ARE BEATEN AT BAFFINS islandecho.co.uk
WEST COWES AND GURNARD TOWN COUNCILLOR ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENT CANDIDACY islandecho.co.uk
East Cowes residents join annual Esplanade beach clean Isle of Wight Observer
It's wonderful to see our East Cowes neighbours rolling up their sleeves for a good cause! The community spirit was certainly shining through at the recent spring beach clean, making our shores sparkle. A fantastic effort by everyone involved!
Well, it was a tough one for Petersfield Town this weekend, but our very own Cowes Sports managed to clinch a narrow victory! A great result for the team and a fantastic show of local sporting spirit here on the Island.
Good news for residents in Gurnard! A planning condition regarding surface water management at Zakindi on Cockleton Lane is set to be discharged. This is a positive step for the local area.
Well, this is lovely news for our community! Two familiar faces from Cowes RNLI, who have dedicated so much to keeping our waters safe, have now found their own happy ending together. Congratulations to the happy couple from all of us here in Cowes!
Get ready, Cowes! Our much-loved Cowes Classics Day is making a fantastic comeback, and you won't want to miss it. Prepare to be dazzled by a stunning showcase of vintage cars and boats right here in our beautiful town!
Great news for our lovely Cowes! The BBC has a feature all about our vibrant town, and it's well worth a read to discover what makes our corner of the Isle of Wight so special.
Well, it's been a tough weekend on the football pitch for our Cowes teams, with a disappointing result after letting a lead slip. Meanwhile, Newport put on a show with a stylish performance. Let's hope for better luck next time around for our local lads!
Well done to our very own Cowes Football Club for battling hard for a draw this week! It's always fantastic to see our local teams giving their all on the pitch. Let's cheer them on for their next match!
Get ready for some local sporting action, Cowes! Our very own football club, Vics, is aiming for another victory, while Cowes prepares to face Wasps. And let's not forget Port, who are still in the hunt for those play-off spots!
Get ready for some spectacular sights on the Solent! The historic steamship Shieldhall has announced its exciting new voyage schedule, and guess what? It includes special trips to catch the Red Arrows and, of course, the dazzling fireworks for Cowes Week!
Well, it looks like there's a bit of a stir brewing down by Cowes! A proposal for a new fire training facility has residents raising their voices, and quite a few have lodged official objections. We'll be keeping a close eye on this one as it unfolds.
Our lovely residents at the Cowes care home have had a fantastic creative boost! They were recently treated to an inspiring exhibition of carnival costumes, which has really sparked their imaginations. We can't wait to see what wonderful creations they come up with next, right here in Cowes!
Well, this is a heartwarming story from our very own Cowes RNLI station! Two of our dedicated volunteers, who first met right here in Cowes, have finally tied the knot after 14 years. It's wonderful to see such a lovely local connection blossom!
Great news for all our sailing enthusiasts and local residents! The Cowes Classics Regatta is gearing up for 2026, with entries now open and the Notice of Race published. Get ready for another fantastic display of classic yachts gracing our beautiful Solent waters!
Oh dear, this is certainly concerning news for our community. We've heard that a young person has been arrested in connection with an assault on an elderly gentleman as he was out walking his dogs right here in Cowes.
Oh dear, our hearts go out to the 74-year-old gentleman involved in this incident. We're hearing reports of a serious assault that has sadly led to an arrest right here in Cowes. We'll be following this story closely as more details emerge from the County Press.
Oh dear, our hearts go out to the elderly dog walker after such a shocking incident right here in Cowes. We've heard the news about an arrest following the 'vile' assault, and our community is understandably shaken. We'll be keeping a close eye on this developing story and sending our best wishes for a speedy recovery.
Great news for Cowes! We've received a fantastic £15,000 boost thanks to SSEN's new £3 million fund. This investment is set to make a real difference right here in our community.
Exciting news from Gordon Road! A planning application has been registered for number 63, proposing some lovely new additions to the property. Get ready for a fantastic new extension and a brilliant patio area to enjoy!
Hello Cowes! Exciting news from Albany Road, where a planning application regarding a Biodiversity Net Gain Plan for the public convenience is being processed. This is a positive step for our local environment right here in East Cowes!
Exciting news for our East Cowes neighbours! A brand new pharmacy is set to open its doors at the East Cowes Medical Centre, bringing more convenience right to our doorstep. This is a welcome addition for residents in the area!
Good news for drivers navigating between Cowes and Newport! The one-way system has been lifted ahead of schedule thanks to the swift completion of essential water main repairs. This should make your journeys much smoother!
Exciting news for Cowes! That well-known former chip shop down on the high street is set to get a new lease of life. It's going to be transformed into a lovely one-bedroom home, bringing more residents right into the heart of our town.
Good news for residents of Marsh Road in Gurnard! A planning amendment has been registered for a property at 63 Marsh Road, focusing on rooflights and the entrance to a link building. This local update is all about subtle changes that will make a difference right here in our community.
Great news for our sailing community! P&B has just thrown open the doors of their newly refitted Cowes store. Pop down and see the fantastic improvements they've made – it's sure to be a welcome addition for all our local sailors.
Great news for our young people in Cowes! We're set to welcome a brand new Army Cadet Detachment right here in East Cowes. It's fantastic to see new opportunities opening up on our doorstep.
Hello Cowes! We've got an update from the Isle of Wight Council planning department regarding a condition compliance application at 76 Worsley Road in Gurnard. This application is all about an arboreal method statement and biodiversity net gain, so it's definitely one for our local green-fingered residents to keep an eye on!
Hello neighbours! We've got some tree-mendous news from Wyatts Close in Northwood. Plans are afoot to trim back an oak tree, tidying up those lowest branches that are reaching over the property line. It's all about keeping things neat and tidy in our lovely Cowes South and Northwood ward!
Exciting news for Cowes residents! That old, empty chip shop on the high street is set to be transformed into a cosy one-bedroom home. It's great to see a vacant spot getting a new lease of life right here in town!
Army Cadet Force returns to East Cowes after many years away onthewight.com
Well hello there, Cowes residents! A bit of news has come in regarding plans for our beloved marina, and it seems Natural England has raised some concerns. They're looking at how these developments might impact the precious Solent habitat right on our doorstep.
