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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 Sandown Rowing Club has enjoyed a strong start to 2026, securing multiple wins and podium finishes across its opening 2 regattas.
Read moreDetailsAlliance councillors say claims about the Isle of Wight Council’s finances linked to Nigel Farage’s visit are misleading, insisting borrowing has actually fallen significantly.
Read moreDetailsEast Cowes Sports reached the Hampshire Vase final after a hard-fought 3-2 victory over Comrades in their semi-final at the GKN Sports Ground yesterday afternoon.
Read moreDetailsPressed between cliff and carriageway, St Lawrence station served the Undercliff for 55 years before the sea air reclaimed the silence, opening on 20th July 1897.
Read moreDetailsCowes Sports won at Petersfield while Newport stretched their unbeaten run and East Cowes Victoria were beaten at Beatrice Avenue.
Read moreDetailsBoth East Cowes Vics and Newport IW have home ties this afternoon (Saturday), while Cowes Sports travel to North Island.
Read moreDetails20 years ago an Isle of Wight teenager believed she had won the national bingo jackpot at Ryde’s Commodore - but she wasn't old enough to claim the prize.
Read moreDetailsIt was another action-packed weekend for Isle of Wight Hockey Club, with every senior side in action and the U14 Girls delivering one of their strongest performances of the season.
Read moreDetailsRyde A delivered a 10-0 whitewash in Division 1 to edge closer to leaders Ryde C with 5 matches remaining. Only 1 match was played in Division 1 this week, with 2nd-placed Ryde A sweeping aside bottom side Ryde Revellers....
Read moreDetailsEast Cowes Victoria have confirmed the departure of 'promising' Isle of Wight striker Jake Scrimshaw, whose football career once appeared destined for far higher levels.
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