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.
GREEN SPACE A GREAT SPACE IN SHANKLIN AS TOWN AWARDED GREEN FLAG
Shanklin Voluntary Youth & Community Centre (VYCC) and Shanklin FC are celebrating after receiving a Green Flag Award - an international quality mark for parks and green spaces. After 2 years that have seen our parks and green spaces play a...
Read moreDetailsSTONECRABS THEATRE BRINGS “UTTER MESS!” TO VENTNOR FRINGE
StoneCrabs Theatre brings its latest production ‘Utter Mess!’ to the Isle of Wight with 3 performances at Ventnor Fringe on Friday 29th July and Saturday 30th July, and Bar 74 on Sunday 31st July. "Utter mess!" is a collaboration with...
Read moreDetailsWARRIORS TO COMPETE IN 3 TEAM TOURNAMENT AT SMALLBROOK: THURSDAY SPEEDWAY PREVIEW
Wightlink Warriors speedway team manager Steve Piper is calling for his riders to up their points output on Thursday (28th July) when they tackle leg 2 of the 3 Team Tournament against Cradley and Weymouth at Smallbrook Stadium. The Warriors...
Read moreDetailsCRICKET ROUND UP: ALL 3 ISLE OF WIGHT 1ST TEAMS BEAT NORTH ISLAND OPPOSITION
It was another successful day for Isle of Wight cricket as Ventnor, Ryde, and Shanklin & Godshill all triumphed against mainland opposition on Saturday (23rd July). In Southern Premier Division 1, Ventnor beat Liphook & Ripsley at Steephill to chalk...
Read moreDetails2 GOLD MEDALS FOR SHANKLIN SANDOWN ROWING CLUB IN BRITISH JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS AT NOTTINGHAM
Carter Horrix & Louis Sheasby Kayleigh Batchelor - who recently represented her country at the GB v France match in Paris - recently secured the gold medal in the women’s J16 single scull at the British Junior Championships in Notthingham....
Read moreDetailsMUSEUM OF RYDE QUIZ NIGHT AT YELF’S
The Museum of Ryde's monthly Quiz Night will be held at Yelf's Hotel, Union Street, Ryde on Thursday 18th August at 19:30. Entry costs £4 per head, with participants able to make up their own teams. The event will include...
Read moreDetailsHAVENSTREET HOG ROAST IN AID OF MOTOR NEURONE DISEASE ASSOCIATION
The Isle of Wight Branch of the Motor Neurone Disease Association is holding a Hog Roast and Barn Dance on Saturday 20th August 2022 from 19:00 onwards at The Isle of Wight Steam Railway, Havenstreet. Tickets are £15.00 for adults...
Read moreDetailsVENTNOR RFC COMPETE IN SOUTHAMPTON TOUCH RUGBY TOURNAMENT
A Ventnor team competed at the Southampton RFC Touch Competition on Saturday (23rd July). Ventnor RFC entered a team containing guys and a gal with ages ranging from 13 to 65. Ventnor suffered the odd defeat but came back strongly...
Read moreDetailsDYLAN THE SCOTTISH WHITE TAIL EAGLE LANDS AT ISLE OF WIGHT HAVEN FALCONRY
Dylan, a 2-and-a-half-year-old white tailed sea eagle, from Fife in Scotland, has been brought to the Isle of Wight's Haven Falconry. Charlotte Gladdis, from Haven Falconry, has spent 2 periods in Scotland getting to know Dylan and other eagles there....
Read moreDetailsIT’S ALL IN THE STARS: ASTROLOGER MARTHA CLARKE TO GIVE TALK AT MEDINA BOOKSHOP IN COWES
Astrologer Martha Clarke is providing a talk on astrocartography at Medina Bookshop in Cowes at 18:00 on Thursday 28th July. There's a place for us, or so they say. Have you ever wondered where that place might be? Does destiny...
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