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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.
Ventnor 2nd XV produced a spirited display but were ultimately outgunned by a powerful United Services Portsmouth side, losing 77–0 at Watcombe Bottom on Saturday.
Read moreDetailsPolice have issued fresh crime prevention advice after a sharp rise in metal theft across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight.
Read moreDetailsAs well as being a respected businessman, Chris was a father to 8 and grandfather to 14...
Read moreDetailsA community app aimed at tackling dog fouling across the Isle of Wight has attracted more than 130 users in just a matter of weeks
Read moreDetailsWightlink-sponsored Ryde Rowing Club Ladies have become the 1st crew from the Isle of Wight to compete in the prestigious Women’s Eights Head of the River Race.
Read moreDetailsVectis RFC’s youth sides enjoyed a memorable weekend of success with a county Shield victory, dominant festival displays and former players stepping up to represent Hampshire Under-20s.
Read moreDetailsHigh Park boosted their Harwoods Division 1 survival hopes with a 4-2 victory over Osborne Coburg at Wootton Recreation Ground yesterday afternoon (14th March).
Read moreDetailsIn our Isle of Wight Pubs series, Island Echo takes a look at Chale, where a handful of inns once served travellers, farmers and scattered communities on the Island’s south coast.
Read moreDetailsHarrison Dempsey’s first-half goal and a late header from George Colson secured victory for Cowes Sports over Bemerton Heath Harlequins at the Zilch Waste Stadium this afternoon (14th March).
Read moreDetails16th-placed Cowes Sports host 14th-placed Bemerton Heath Harlequins this afternoon, while East Cowes Victoria travel to Sherborne Town and Newport head to Cove.
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