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Well Known Ventnor Councillor Dies

By Isle of Wight Radio Reporter Wed, 06 June 2012 9:32AM

A well known and well respected Ventnor Councillor has died at the age of 99.

Buster Bartlett passed away yesterday (Tuesday).

He served on Ventnor Town Council for many years and the Isle of Wight Council.

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