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.
YACHTSMEN ADD ATTACKING FIREPOWER AS TAYLOR MAKES SWITCH FROM PORT
Cowes Sports have completed the signing of forward Harrison Taylor, securing his arrival from local Wessex League rivals Newport.
Read moreDetailsNETTLECOMBE FARM CELEBRATING 50 YEARS IN TOURISM BUSINESS ON THE ISLE OF WIGHT
Nettlecombe Farm, a family-run farm with a history spanning over a century, is proudly celebrating 50 years in the tourism industry.
Read moreDetailsMAGICAL MOMENTS AS FATHER CHRISTMAS VISITS NEWPORT BABY CAFÉ
A magical atmosphere filled the Newport Baby Café on Monday as Father Christmas and his elf paid a surprise festive visit to local families.
Read moreDetailsCREEKSIDE WOMEN’S INSTITUTE ENJOYS A BUSY AND FESTIVE NOVEMBER
Creekside WI members have enjoyed a packed programme of activities throughout November as the group looks ahead to a lively Christmas season.
Read moreDetailsFRIENDSHIP CAFÉ OPENS AT RYDE VILLAGE TO BRING RESIDENTS TOGETHER AND TACKLE LONELINESS
A new friendship café has opened at Ryde Village, giving residents a warm, welcoming space to meet, chat and feel more connected to their community.
Read moreDetailsGIRLS AND LADIES GOLF IOW LAUNCH FREE TASTER EVENING AT THE TEEHUT
A new initiative led by Island golfers Emma Powell and Lucy Burke is aiming to bring more girls and women into golf, with a free taster evening planned at The TeeHut.
Read moreDetailsRECORD SUMMER HEAT DRIVES UP BEACH VISITS AND LIFEGUARD INCIDENTS ACROSS THE ISLE OF WIGHT
A record-breaking summer brought soaring temperatures, busy beaches and a rise in lifeguard call-outs across the Isle of Wight’s coastline.
Read moreDetailsDODGY’S MATHEW PRIEST TO HOST FESTIVE FUNDRAISER QUIZ FOR IW YOUTH TRUST
A festive twist is coming to Cowes next month as Mathew Priest from ’90s chart-toppers Dodgy returns as guest quizmaster for a special charity quiz night in aid of the Isle of Wight Youth Trust.
Read moreDetailsINDEPENDENT ARTS LAUNCHES CHRISTMAS APPEAL TO KEEP NEWPORT CREATIVE HUB OPEN
Independent Arts has launched its Creatively Connected Christmas campaign in a bid to raise £8,000 to keep its Newport Creative Hub open this winter.
Read moreDetailsTHREE RIVERS MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES FIRST ACTS FOR 2026 AS EVENT ENTERS ITS THIRD YEAR
Three Rivers Music Festival has unveiled the first names for its 2026 edition, returning to Durrants Farm in Porchfield from 29th–31st May.
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