Unplanned closures
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to vehicles due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Lake – closed to pedestrians from Winchester house car park to Skew Bridge path / Lake Cliff Gardens due to safety reasons
Cliff Path, Shanklin – closed to pedestrians between Delphi Road and St Boniface Cliff Road due to safety reasons
Undercliff Drive, Niton – between Mirables (in the west) and Seven Sisters Road (in the east) – closed for safety reasons
East Cowes Esplanade remains closed until further notice for safety reasons
List of roadworks and road closures taking place week starting Monday 16th June as provided by Island Roads.
ALVERSTONE:
Lower Road will be closed from 6pm on Friday 6 June 2014 until 6pm on Friday 27 June 2014 between Upper Road and a point 400 metres to the southwest of its junction with Upper Road. During the closure the alternative route for traffic will be; Upper Road, Well Lane and Lower Road. This closure is necessary to avoid danger traffic using the road due to a highway defect. The road will be physically closed at the above points. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BINSTEAD:
A3054 Quarr Hill (adjacent to entrance of Quarr Abbey) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9am until 3pm on Wednesday 25 June, Thursday 26 June and Friday 27 June 2014 for tree cutting works by Groundsell Contracting Ltd. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT GROUNDSELL CONTRACTING ON 01983 861319
BRADING:
Quay Lane will be closed from Thursday 5 June until Friday 25 July 2014 between High Street and a point 735 metres to the East of the junction with High Street. The closure is necessary for water main replacement works by Clancy Docwra for Southern Water. There is no diversion route however access will be maintained in emergency situations. Access to premises will be maintained overnight during the works. The exact dates of the works will be confirmed nearer the time on the Island Roads website at www.islandroads.com or ring on 01983 822440. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
A3055 Rowborough Lane / Beaper Shute at junction with Carpenters Road. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Thursday 19 June and Friday 20 June 2014 for the replacement of Streetlights & lanterns by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Brading Down Road / Bullys Hill, will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on Thursday 19 June and Friday 20 June 2014 between Ashey Road and The Mall. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Mersley Down Road, Downend Road Arreton Street Hale Common, Newport Road, Sandown Road, Lake Hill, Broadway, Avenue Road, Morton Common, Morton Road, Hornsey Rise, and The Mall.
FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BRIGHSTONE:
Main Road (various locations from New Road to Moortown Lane). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am on Friday 6 June until approx. Thursday 12 June 2014 for footway and drainage works prior to re-surfacing, by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Main Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on the nights of Wednesday 18 June and Thursday 19 June 2014 New Road and Moortown Lane. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: New Road, Grange Road, A3055 Military Road, Brook Village Road, Brighstone Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
BROOK:
Brighstone Road (junction with Brook Village Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Thursday 19 June and if necessary on Friday 20 June 2014 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads.
Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
COWES:
High Street / Sun Hill was closed from 10am on Tuesday 13 May 2014, until 5pm on Wednesday 11 June 2014 due to urgent works required to stabilise the site of The Three Crowns Pub in High Street by Ryde Demolition. This was essential work to protect the safety of pedestrians and vehicles using Cowes High Street in the future. It follows a survey by IW Council’s building control surveyors that found the long-derelict. The road is now open to traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT RYDE DEMOLITION ON 01983 564721
EAST COWES:
Esplanade will be closed from 2.30pm on Friday 25 April 2014 until approx. 7am on Sunday 6 December 2015 between 375 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road and the end of the highway 860 metres to the northeast of Cambridge Road. There is no alternative route for traffic. This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons or other traffic using the road due to a landslip. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE ISLE OF WIGHT COUNCIL ON 01983 821000
Sylvan Avenue (junction with Hefford Road to outside number 16). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 3.30pm on Monday 2 June until approx. 5pm on Friday 8 August 2014 for emergency main replacement works by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
FISHBOURNE:
Fishbourne Lane (from number 17 to 33) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am on Wednesday 18 June and 4pm on Friday 4 July 2014 for cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 3993
A3054 Eleanor’s Grove (near entrance to Quarr Abbey) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Thursday 19 June and if necessary on Friday 20 June 2014 for footway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
FRESHWATER:
Cameron Close will be closed to vehicular traffic from 7am on Monday 18 November 2013 until 7am on Monday 18 May 2015 between the northern boundary of number 2 (45 metres north of the junction with Camp Road) and the end of the surfaced highway (110 metres to the northeast of Camp Road). The closure is required for the demolition of existing buildings and construction of a new development by Stoneham Construction Ltd. There is no alternative route for vehicular traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT STONEHAM CONSTRUCTION ON 01983 883723
Newport Road will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on the nights of Thursday 12 June, Friday 13 June, Monday 16 June and Tuesday 17 June 2014 between Wilmingham Lane and Newbridge Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be Willingham Lane, Thorley Road A3054 Bouldnor Road, Yarmouth Road, Main Road (Shalfleet), Elm Lane and Freshwater Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
GODSHILL:
Shanklin Road / High Street will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on Wednesday 11 June, Thursday 12 June, Friday 13 June and Monday 16 June 2014 between Canteen Road and Hollow Lane. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Canteen Road, Ventnor Road, A3056 Newport Road, Hale Common, Arreton Street, Arreton Road, Sandown Road and Blackwater Shute, A3020 Blackwater Hollow, Main Road (Rookley),Newport Road, School Road, High Street (Godshill) and Shanklin Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3021 High Street (from IOW Council car park to a point 300 metres to the east). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am until 3pm on Wednesday 11 June, Thursday 12 June and Friday 13 June 2013 for footway resurfacing works by Island Roads. There is no alternative route for traffic. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
GUNVILLE:
Gunville Road (241 metres from junction with A3054 Forest Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am on Tuesday 3 June and until approx. 4pm on Friday 6 June 2014 for cable works by CCN Communications for British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 3993
GURNARD:
Marsh Road (outside 36). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 18 June until 4.30pm on Friday 20 June 2014 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
HAVENSTREET:
Church Road will be closed from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Tuesday 17 June 2014 and 9.30am until 3.30pm on Wednesday 18 June 2014 between the south west junction with Main Road and Pondcast Lane. The closure is necessary for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Main Road and the north east section of Church Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL
TRAFFIC ARRANGEMENTS IN THE HALBERRY LANE, NEWPORT AREA
HALBERRY LANE ESTATE AREA: – Halberry Lane, Cross Lane, Howard Close, Atkinson Drive, Victoria Road, St Pauls View Road, Gordon Road, Harvey Road, Bellemead Lane, Blackberry Close, Greenfields Road, Cooper Road, Bellecroft Drive, Cook Avenue, Oak Close, Fairmount Drive , Mayfield Drive and Cynthia Grove will be closed to traffic except for residents and deliveries from approximately 9am on Wednesday 11 until 1pm on Monday 16 June 2014 in the interests of road safety. During the above times vehicular access will only be possible into the Halberry Lane Estate area from A3054 Fairlee Road into Halberry Lane and from Staplers Road into Cross Lane. Note: There will not be access for traffic from Fairlee Road into Victoria Road or from Staplers Road into Fairmount Drive or Mayfield Road.
TRAFFIC AND PEDESTRIAN ARRANGEMENTS, IN THE SEACLOSE AND QUAY AREAS AND FOOTPATH CLOSURES.
The following paths/areas will be closed in the interests of public/pedestrian safety in connection with the Isle of Wight Festival:
SEACLOSE PARK RECREATION GROUND: will be closed to the public on either side of the road from Monday 2 June until Monday 23 June 2014. Seaclose Park Play area, Tennis Courts and Skate Park will be closed from will be closed from Monday 9 June until Friday 20 June 2014. It will not be possible to park in the Seaclose Park Car Park nearest to A3054 Fairlee Road from Monday 2 June until Friday 20 June 2014.
IOW COUNCIL SEACLOSE PLANNING OFFICES: Will be closed to the public from 4pm on Wednesday 11 until 12pm (noon) on Monday 16 June 2014. During this period people should travel to the IOW Council Customer Service Centre at County Hall if they have any Planning enquiries. There will be no pedestrian access along Seaclose Park access road or from The Quay between 9am on Wednesday 11 until 12pm (noon) on Monday 16 June 2014. Footpath N120 (from Island Harbour Marina to Seaclose Park access road (adjacent to Seaclose Park) will be closed to pedestrians from 8am on Sunday 1 June until the morning on Friday 20 June 2014. The Cycle track leading off path N120 to Medina High School and footpath N120 (between Jubilee Stores and Seaclose Park access road) will also be from 8am on Sunday 1 June until the morning on Friday 20 June 2014.
PEDESTRIAN SAFETY & ONE WAY RESTRICTION FAIRLEE ROAD, NEWPORT
Due to the number of people attending the festival a one way restriction is necessary to accommodate a pedestrian only lane on the northbound carriageway of A3054 Fairlee Road. The restriction will be in operation between the entrance to the temporary bus station (at the access to North Fairlee Farm) and the junction of Staplers Road. Traffic in this section of road will only be permitted to travel in the direction towards Newport. The one way restriction will be in operation from approximately 11am on Wednesday 11 June 2014 until approx. 2pm on Monday 16 June 2014. Due to the one-way restriction all traffic travelling from Newport to East Cowes and Ryde, and from Newport to the festival campsite/main festival car park, will be diverted via Staplers Road, Whiterails Road and Station Road to Wootton, A3054 High Street and Lushington Hill. Note: During the event there will be far more traffic in the Newport/Wootton area, meaning additional delays, especially at peak times.
If you live on the Isle of Wight it is strongly recommended that you avoid driving to the festival site as there will only be a limited number of parking spaces surrounding Seaclose Park. Please arrange a lift, taxi, or walk if you live nearby.
EAST COWES ROAD will be closed to all traffic accept residents and deliveries and festival traffic from 7am on Wednesday 11 June until approx. 6pm on Monday 16 June 2014.
FESTIVAL CAR PARKS
The main IOW Festival car parks are located off Cowes Road, 120 metres on the East Cowes side of Racecourse Roundabout, Whippingham. Event directions will be signposted. Wightlink Ferry traffic will be directed to the Whippingham Road Car Park and Red Funnel directed to the East Cowes Road car park. The car parks will open at 8am on Thursday 12 June until Monday 16 June 2014. There is limited parking in Newport car parks and on street. Event goers are advised to use the main event car parks.
FERRY AND GENERAL TRAVEL INFORMATION EAST COWES, COWES, FISHBOURNE AND YARMOUTH AREAS
Motorists should be aware that there will be additional traffic delays in the East Cowes, Fishbourne Lane and Yarmouth and Cowes town centre areas during and after the Isle of Wight Festival between the morning of Wednesday 11 and mid to late evening on Monday 16 June 2014, due to high level of ferry traffic returning to the mainland. Additional parking restrictions and traffic measures will be in operation in the East Cowes area in an effort to reduce traffic congestion and delays, especially on Monday 16 June 2014. People travelling on the Southampton, Portsmouth and Lymington vehicle ferries are asked not arrive at the Isle of Wight ferry terminals more than 30 minutes before their booked time. People who have no ferry booking should not try to cross to the mainland from early morning until late evening on Monday 16 June 2014 as all ferries are fully booked. Dover Road will also be closed in the interests of road safety from Castle Street to the end of the highway (60 metres to the north west). The closure will be in operation when required between 5am on Thursday 12 and approx. 8pm on Monday 16 June 2014. Vehicles exiting the ferry will be permitted to leave in a south east direction as normal. The existing taxi rank adjacent to the White Hart Public House will be closed during the closure and a temporary taxi and public drop off / pick up point will be provided in Castle Street (near to Well Road).
SCHOOL LANE, NEWPORT: An additional taxi rank will be provided on the eastern side of School Lane between Staplers Road and Highfield Road. This will be in operation from 8am on Friday 13 June until approx. 12pm (noon) on Monday 16 June 2014.
EAST COWES: DOVER ROAD will be closed during the IOW Festival in the interests of road safety (and to reduce traffic congestion in the area) from Castle Street to the end of the highway (60 metres to the north west). The closure will be in operation WHEN REQUIRED between 5am on Thursday 12 until approx 8pm on Monday 16 June 2014. Vehicles exiting the ferry will be permitted to leave in a south east direction as normal. The existing taxi rank adjacent to the White Hart Public House will be suspended, during the closure and a temporary taxi and public drop off / pick up point will be provided in Castle Street (near to Well Road).
BUS ARRANGEMENTS
Before, during and after the IOW Festival there will be special shuttle buses in operation which will connect with ferry services from Ryde, Yarmouth and East Cowes ferry terminals to the IOW Festival bus terminal next to the campsite (located at North Fairlee Farm off Fairlee Road). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 11am on Wednesday 11 until approx 1pm on Monday 16 June 2014 at the junction of Fairlee Road and the access road to North Fairlee Farm where the IOW Festival bus terminal is situated. Traffic delays will occur at times. During the day and evening service buses 5 and 9 travelling towards Newport will also pick up and set down at the temporary bus terminal. A shuttle bus service will operate between Church Litten, Newport and the temporary IOW Festival Bus Station (Adj to the campsite along Fairlee Road), from the 8am on the morning on Thursday 12 until the middle of the day on Monday 16 June 2014. Additional bus services will run including at the end of each night from the temporary bus terminal (adjacent to the festival campsite) to Ryde Esplanade (between the bus station and the entrance to Quay Road Car Park), Yarmouth and Maresfield Road near East Cowes ferry terminals and on major bus routes including: To the West Wight, Shanklin, Sandown, Bembridge, Brading, Cowes and Ventnor whilst there is sufficient demand.
LAKE:
Cliff Road / Cliff Path will be closed from 7pm on Sunday 5 January 2014 for foreseeable future between a point 30 metre to the North of Ranelagh Road to a point 95 metres to the South of Ranalegh Road (outside of number 6). During the period of closure the alternative route for traffic will be; Ranelagh Road, Currie Road and Cliff Road and Brinkcliff Gardens (located off Araluen Way). The closure is required due to land movement. Pedestrian access will be maintained as usual. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWCHURCH:
Skinners Hill / Palmers Lane will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 9 June and Tuesday 17 June 2014 between Alverstone Road and Winford Road. The closure is necessary for drainage works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Alverstone Road, Forest Road and Winford Road In some cases, it may be necessary to close this section of road on more than one occasion within this timeframe. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
NEWPORT:
Burnt House Lane will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day (Mondays to Fridays) between Monday 9 June and Monday 16 June 2014 between Pan Lane and Downend Road. In addition the road will be closed on the nights over Wednesday 11 June and Thursday 12 June 2014. The closure for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance, tree cutting and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: A3020 St Georges Way, Blackwater Road, A3056 Blackwater Shute, Sandown Road and Arreton Road and Downend Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Whitehouse Road will be closed from 6.30am on Monday 2 June until approx. Thursday 19 June 2014 Colemans Lane and Little Whitehouse Road. The closure is necessary to enable carriageway repairs, carriageway resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be:
Thorness / Northwood A3054 Forest Road, A3020 Parkhurst Road, Horsebridge Hill, Cowes Road and Newport Road, Nodes Road, Pallance Road, Hillis Gate Road, Rolls Hill Road and Little Whitehouse Road. Porchfield / Newtown: Colemans Lane and Locks Green Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Carisbrooke Road (outside 95, near junction with Field Place) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 2 July until approx. 4.30pm on Friday 4 July 2014 for the installation of a new gas connection by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
A3054 Forest Road (from Gunville Road to Whitehouse Road) Temporary traffic lights were in operation from 7am on Friday 16 May 2014 until 4pm on Thursday 5 June 2014 for the replacement of new water main by Clancy Docwra on behalf of Southern Water. Temporary traffic lights will also be in operation from 9am on Wednesday 18 June until 4pm on Tuesday 1 July 2014. Traffic delays are likely. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
A3054 Forest Road (junction with Whitehouse Road) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from approx. Monday 30 June until Wednesday 23 July 2014 for the replacement of new water main by Clancy Docwra on behalf of Southern Water.
Traffic delays are likely. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
NORTHWOOD:
Wyatts Lane will be closed from 8am on Monday 9 June until 5pm on Friday 25 July 2014 between Pallance Road and Uplands Road. The closure is necessary for drainage works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Pallance Road, Nodes Road and Uplands Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Pallance Lane will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on each day between Monday 2 June and Friday 6 June 2014 between Wyatts Lane and Pallance Road. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Wyatts Lane, Oxford Street, A3020 Newport Road, Nodes Road and Pallance Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
RYDE:
Upton Road (outside 11). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 4pm on Friday 30 June for the replacement of sewer manhole cover by Clancy Docwra on behalf of Southern Water. Traffic delays are likely. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN WATER ON 0845 278 0845
A3055 Brading Road (outside Staddlestones Garage) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Tuesday 17 June until approx. 5pm on Friday 20 June and from 9am on Monday 23 June until approx. 4pm on Friday 27 June 2014 for the installation of a new electric service by Scottish & Southern Energy. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
Ashey Road (30 metres past Hazelgrove Farm) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am until 3.30pm on Friday 20 June 2014 for carriageway repair works by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
SANDOWN:
Melville Street was closed from Fitzroy Street to Beachfield Road from 12pm (noon) on Tuesday 10 June until 3pm on Friday 13 June 2014 due to emergency electric cable repair works by Scottish and Southern Energy. All works have now been completed. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
A3055 High Street (outside 43, near junction with A3020 Victoria Avenue). Temporary traffic lights were in operation from 11.45am on Monday 9 June until approx. 11am on Thursday 12 June 2014 for urgent low voltage cable repair works by Scottish and Southern Energy. All works have been completed. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
Victoria Avenue will be closed from 6.30pm until 6am on Tuesday 17 June and Wednesday 18 June 2014 between High Street and Peacock Close. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works. The diversion route will be: A3020 Victoria Avenue and Godshill Road, Canteen Road, Ventnor Road, A3056 Newport Road, A3055 Sandown Road, Arthurs Hill, North Road and High Street (Shanklin). FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
St Johns Road will be closed from 9am on Thursday 12 June until approx. 4.30pm on Thursday 19 June 2014 between Victoria Avenue and Hatherton Road for carriageway investigation works by Island Roads to find the cause of a void in the highway. Diversion route: Victoria Avenue, High Street and Orchardleigh Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Cliff Path will be closed from 9.30am on Monday 20 January 2014 for the foreseeable future to pedestrians from Skew Bridge Path to Winchester House Car Park. The closure is required due to erosion/ land movement. During the period of closure the alternative route for pedestrians will be; Skew Bridge Path, A3055 Sandown Road and Winchester House Car Park. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Landguard Road (opposite 119) Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am and 3.30pm on Wednesday 25 June and by A/plant for British Telecom. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 3993
ST HELENS:
Eddington Road will be closed from 6.30am until 6pm on Thursday 19 June, Friday 20 June, Monday 23 June and Tuesday 24 June 2014 between Duver Road and Caws Avenue. The closure is for carriageway and footway repairs, resurfacing, drainage works, verge maintenance and kerbing works by Island Roads. The diversion route will be: Upper Green Road, Carpenters Road, A3055 Beaper Shute, Brading Road and Marlborough Road, Appley Road, Calthorpes Road, Pondwell Hill, Nettlestone Hill and Nettlestone Green. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
ST LAWRENCE:
A3055 Undercliff Drive will remain closed from St Catherine’s Road to Seven Sisters Road (Western Junction), between Barrington Lodge, near to the western junction with Seven Sisters Road and Mirables which is located about a mile towards Niton. Following significant ground movement in the area in early February 2014, Undercliff Drive has been physically closed between Mirables (in the west) and a point 560 metres to the West of Seven Sisters Road (in the east) for safety reasons. There is now no access for vehicles or pedestrians. The Isle of Wight Council, working with partner agencies including Island Roads and with support from the army, led an operation in February to help residents of nine properties in Undercliff Drive (in an area known as ‘Woodlands’) remove possessions from their homes after they were advised to leave for safety reasons. A formal road and footpath closure will be in operation from Saturday 15 February for the foreseeable future. Island Roads’ work in the road has been suspended and the road will remain closed until the ground has stabilised and further monitoring can be carried out to determine its future. Access to businesses and attractions in Undercliff Drive
During the period of closure the alternative route for traffic will be;
Pedestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Public Footpath V81, V77, NT28, NT29, NT30 and A3055 Undercliff Drive. Cyclists and Equestrians; A3055 Undercliff Drive, Seven Sisters Road, St Lawrence Shute, Whitwell Road, Ventnor Road, High Street (Whitwell), Kemming Road, Chatfield Road, Rectory Road, High Street (Niton), Institute Hill, Barrack Shute and A3055 Undercliff Drive. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
VENTNOR:
Bath Road. A one way restriction will be in operation from La Falaise car Park to Belgrave Road between 9am on Tuesday 29 October 2013 until approx. late in 2013. The restriction is due to the reduction in road for the protection to masonry at retaining wall R1074 above a property called Seacourt. At the end of the works Bath Road will return to two way traffic. DIVERSION ROUTE: Belgrave Road, Zig Zag Road, Alpine Road, Church Street, Hambrough Road, Shore Hill, Esplanade and Bath Road. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
Longdown Steps Public Footpath V102 will be closed from 10am on Monday 12 May until 10am on Thursday 20 November 2014 between South Street and St Catherine’s Street. This closure is necessary to avoid danger to persons using the footpath until wall repair works have been undertaken. The diversion route for pedestrians will be; South Street, West Street, High Street, Victoria Street, Wheelers Bay Road and St Catherine’s Street. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
A3055 Leeson Road (outside 66). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Monday 9 June until approx. 4pm on Thursday 12 June 2014 for the installation of a new electric service by Scottish & Southern Energy. All works have been completed. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT THE SOUTHERN ELECTRIC CALL CENTRE ON 0845 770 8090
WHITELEY BANK:
A3020 Godshill Road (junction with Shanklin Road / Canteen Road / St Johnd Road) at mini roundabout. Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9.30am until 3.30pm on Friday 13 June 2014 for the replacement of Streetlights & lanterns by Island Roads. Traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT ISLAND ROADS ON 01983 822440
WHIPPINGHAM:
A3021 (Whippingham Road, adjacent to Osborne Works). Temporary traffic lights will be in operation between 9.30am and 3.30pm on Monday 30 June and on Tuesday 1 July 2014 for the installation of a new telephone cable connection by British Telecom. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT BRITISH TELECOM ON 0800 917 3993
YARMOUTH:
A3054 Bridge Road, Junction with Gasworks Lane Temporary traffic lights will be in operation from 9am on Thursday 19 June until approx. 4.30pm on Wednesday 2 July 2014 for main replacement works by Southern Gas Networks. Some traffic delays will occur. FOR FURTHER DETAILS ABOUT THESE WORKS PLEASE CONTACT SOUTHERN GAS NETWORKS ON 0845 070 1431
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