Brading Town Council

A public consultation for the Local Cycling & Walking Infrastructure Plan will take place at St Mary’s Church Hall, Brading on 11th June 2022 between 11.00am and 1.00pm.

Brading Town Council were very disappointed to learn that a dog walker strayed from the public footpaths and entered the RSPB reserve on the Marshes. His dog disturbed nesting birds, and when challenged by an RSPB Warden, he told him that he “would go where he liked!” It’s this sort of attitude from individuals that gives all dog walkers a bad reputation, especially as all birds, their nests and eggs are protected by law under the Wildlife and Countryside Act… Continue Reading Please keep to the footpaths

The Isle of Wight Council is inviting residents to make a positive difference to the environment by using its new household battery recycling scheme. From Monday (2 May), householders can leave their spent household batteries out for collection with their general waste (black bins/black gull-proof sacks).  All the batteries collected by the crews will be placed in a special box fitted to the collection vehicles and sent for sorting and processing. Metals and chemicals will be extracted and used to make new… Continue Reading New household battery collection service

Nominations must be made by Tuesday 03rd May 2022