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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.
Shanklin produced a clinical display to overcome Osborne Coburg at Victoria Rec in Division 1 on Saturday (21st March).
Read moreDetailsOpened in 1875 on the Ryde & Newport Railway, Whippingham Station quietly linked parish life with the orbit of Osborne House.
Read moreDetailsNewport boosted their playoff push with a win this afternoon (Saturday), while East Cowes Victoria came unstuck and Cowes Sports were beaten.
Read moreDetailsIn the only Wessex League game to be played on the Isle of Wight today (Saturday), in Wessex Division 1, Newport take on Ash United at the Zilch Waste Stadium.
Read moreDetailsEver heard an Isle of Wight baby’s feeding bottle called a 'titty-bottle'? The curious expression was among dozens recorded when William Henry Long published his famous Isle of Wight dialect dictionary in the spring of 1886...
Read moreDetailsA popular West Wight music festival will return to the grounds of Wolverton Manor in Shorwell this May, raising funds for charity and Brighstone Primary School.
Read moreDetailsRising stars, global champions and grassroots heroes were honoured at Medina Theatre on Thursday night.
Read moreDetails4 young players connected to Ventnor RFC were selected for Hampshire Under-20s duty, showcasing Island talent in a closely fought fixture on Sunday. Riley Lloyd, Harry Bexton-Stone, Josh Ford and Cody Hayman all began their rugby journeys together at Vectis...
Read moreDetailsCowes Sports were left to reflect on a night of missed opportunities as Hamworthy Recreation took the points at Westwood Park on Thursday evening.
Read moreDetailsA proposed railway linking Ventnor with Freshwater was debated before a House of Lords committee on 19th March 1886 - 140 years ago today.
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