Warren Whitmore - Digital News Reporter
Warren is Island Echo's sports reporter, predominately covering football matches across Wessex League and Divisions 1 and 2 of the Isle of Wight League. He also researches and writes all heritage stories, which have quickly become a reader favourite. Warren is fluent in 3 languages.
OAKFIELD FC SCORES GREEN BOOST WITH FREE ENERGY AUDIT FROM ‘GREENER GAME’ PROGRAMME
Oakfield FC has taken a major step towards sustainability after receiving a free energy audit through England Football and E.ON Next’s Greener Game initiative.
Read moreDetailsVOTE FOR YOUR ISLE OF WIGHT HEALTHCARE HERO IN PEOPLE’S CHOICE AWARD
Patients and families are being invited to recognise outstanding NHS staff as voting opens for this year’s People’s Choice Award.
Read moreDetailsSANDOWN & LAKE U15 RAPTORS LIFT ISLAND LEAGUE CUP AFTER DOMINANT FINAL WIN
Sandown & Lake U15s produced a superb all-round display to defeat Gurnard 5-2 and lift the Island League Cup at Camp Road.
Read moreDetailsNEW PROMO FILM TO LEAD VISIT ISLE OF WIGHT’S 2026 TOURISM PUSH
Visit Isle of Wight has launched a new flagship promotional film designed to reshape how the Island is marketed to potential visitors in 2026.
Read moreDetails80 YEARS AGO AN AXE MURDER SHOCKED THE WEST WIGHT
A mother of 6 killed her husband with an axe at their Norton Green home, shocking the West Wight community, on 21st April 1946 - 80 years ago today.
Read moreDetailsCOUNCILLOR SLAMS ‘TRAFFIC CHAOS’ AS NEWPORT ROADWORKS SPARK FRUSTRATION
A local councillor has spoken out about mounting frustration over ongoing roadworks across the Isle of Wight, as new works on Fairlee Road add further pressure to the already stretched road network.
Read moreDetailsREFORM ON THE MARCH – PARTY EYES COUNTY HALL BREAKTHROUGH ON MAY 7TH
Sarah Pochin MP has backed Reform UK to make a major impact on the Isle of Wight, as the party contests every seat in next month’s Council elections.
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT VETS REBRANDED TO REFLECT TOWNS THEY SERVE
Pet Doctors and Medina Vets practices across the Isle of Wight are being renamed to better reflect the communities they serve.
Read moreDetailsGOSSET LEADS WESTRIDGE WINNERS AS HOLE-IN-ONES LIGHT UP BUSY WEEK
Trevor Gosset was among the standout performers at Westridge Golf Club as members enjoyed another busy week of competition ending on 19th April.
Read moreDetailsRYDE, NEWPORT AND WROXALL CROWNED WINTER LEAGUE TABLE TENNIS CHAMPIONS
The Isle of Wight Table Tennis Association’s 2025/26 Winter League has concluded, with dominant title wins and tight battles for the remaining podium places.
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