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.
ISLE OF WIGHT RAMBLERS PROTEST ENGLISH HERITAGE COASTAL PATH REFUSAL
Isle of Wight Ramblers protested at the gates of Osborne House in East Cowes yesterday (Monday), against English Heritage's refusal to allow a new coastal path to run through the grounds. English Heritage - the charity in charge of the...
Read moreDetailsTHE VIEW CAFE OPENS ITS DOORS IN ST HELENS
Breakfast at The View A brand-new cafe - The View - has just opened its doors to customers in St Helens. The cafe is the brainchild of former journalist Louise Hill and Jane Giden - who ran the Shoreside Cafe...
Read moreDetailsWOULD YOU LIKE TO GET FIT AND EARN MONEY BY BECOMING A REFEREE?
Have you ever contemplated joining forces with 'the dark side' of football? Every week there are some football teams on the IOW who play their games without the benefit of a qualified referee. To help improve this situation for next...
Read moreDetailsRYAN CATES WINS ISLAND ECHO CENTENARY CUP IN TABLE TENNIS FINALS NIGHT AT SMALLBROOK
Ryan Cates: Winner of Island Echo Centenary Cup 2024 A large crowd witnessed Ryan Cates win the Island Echo Centenary Cup at Smallbrook at The Isle of Wight Table Tennis Association’s Finals Night. Altogether, 15 finals took place, including Men’s...
Read moreDetailsWEST WIGHT TAKE DIV 1 TITLE RACE TO WIRE BY VANQUISHING LEADERS W&B
Image: John Goldsmith West Wight have ensured an exciting end to the Isle of Wight football season by overcoming previously unbeaten Whitecroft & Barton Sports at Sandy Lane on Saturday. Both West Wight and W&B drafted Wessex League players into...
Read moreDetailsTHE ONCE ABSENT OTTER RECENTLY FOUND ON THE EASTERN YAR
Photo: Peter Trimming In the 2nd part of Isle of Wight fauna, Island Echo examines the much-loved otter. Otters have always been present on the Isle of Wight. It is believed they are capable of swimming from the mainland. Otters...
Read moreDetailsTHIRD EDITION OF ISLAND FIGHT LEAGUE HEADING TO GG’S IN NEWPORT
Island Fight League is returning for another fantastic night of live combat sports at GG's Bar & Restaurant on 18th May. After the success of the first 2 shows, Island Fight League made it to the top 3 for Isle...
Read moreDetailsW&B AND WEST WIGHT TO LOCK HORNS AT SANDY LANE IN DIV 1 TITLE DECIDER
Harwoods Division 1 league leaders - unbeaten Whitecroft & Barton Sports - take on 2nd-placed West Wight at Sandy Lane today (Saturday). W&B are 2 points ahead of West Wight and have a game in hand with 2 games of...
Read moreDetails4 PODIUM PLACES FOR ISLE OF WIGHT PANTHERS KICKBOXERS IN BIRMINGHAM
4 of the Isle of Wight Panther Kickboxing Team recently travelled to Birmingham to compete at the Kickboxing GB British Championships 2024, winning 2 golds, a silver and a bronze medal. Sali Buci came home with a bronze medal losing...
Read moreDetailsCAPTAIN JOHN STEERS YACHTSMEN TO GOLD CUP FINAL AGAINST NEWPORT
Cowes Sports v Shanklin Captain John McKie scored a hat-trick as Cowes Sports comfortably beat Shanklin in the Gold Cup semi final at Beatrice Avenue yesterday evening (Thursday). The Yachtsmen will meet Newport in the final of the competition on...
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