Wootton

18 November 20242 min read

Pupils at Wootton Community Primary School create 'Speed Scarecrows' for Road Safety Week

14 November 20242 min read

Unexpected Armistice Day observance by bus driver warms hearts on the Isle of Wight

7 November 20242 min read

Regular testing at Wootton Creek aims to ensure water safety for users

6 November 20241 min read

Council apologises for planning error as it reopens Sunny Oaks renewable energy park case

5 November 20243 min read

Revised solar panel and energy storage proposal submitted to Isle of Wight council

7 August 20242 min read

High praise from neighbouring councillor, as Sarah Redrup's efforts on behalf of her residents results in GP surgery remaining in the village

7 August 20242 min read

Wootton Bridge residents will be keeping their local GP surgery after Solent NHS Trust takes over the surgery

10 July 20241 min read

GoFundMe campaign opens to support Lottie Laidler's flag football championship bid

26 June 20241 min read

Police seek witnesses following April vandalism at Wootton Bridge's public toilets

31 May 20242 min read

Sarah Redrup champions community opposition to gravel quarry near Wootton Bridge

21 May 20242 min read

Community will unite at public meeting on 30th May to challenge Palmers Farm gravel works application

14 May 20241 min read

Man sought by police for theft at an Isle of Wight cashpoint, witnesses needed

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