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Isle of Wight council say savings have been achieved by reducing operational service standards, including the frequency and response times of horticultural services, street cleaning and removing obsolete highway assets no longer required
Island Roads
Island Roads is a partnership established by the Isle of Wight Council, VINCI Concessions, Meridiam Investments and Ringway to provide the highway maintenance services on the Isle of Wight from 1 April 2013.
The contentious 25-year-contract runs until 2037.
Below are articles in which Island Roads are mentioned.
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Cllr Love says 'we are where we are' but questions why the work was not carried out on weekends to ensure it was completed before the bank holiday
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There'll be a diversion this evening as the Skew footbridge is reinstated on Sandown Road, Lake
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Island Roads say they will monitor the arrangements and do anything they can to assist Southern Water complete repairs as quickly as possible
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Residents say they dealt with 1,000+ cars in an attempt to free up the chaotic gridlock - Pics show it was quite a mess including conflicting road signs
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The disruption to the town during the works was exceptional at times, but York Avenue has now reopened to traffic again and residents have been thanked for their patience
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The road has been heavily used by ferry traffic for a few weeks, much to the residents’ dismay
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Part of the road will be closed whilst the emergency groundworks and tree clearance takes place
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Island Roads recommend that residents and visitors use this service to plan their journeys given the high number of roadworks being undertaken
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This Godshill resident says it's all well and good having a 20mph zone, but for it to be effective it needs to be policed
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This reader questions whether the closure of Undercliff Drive, which led to long vehicles having to use the narrow and windy Shute in St Lawrence, was really necessary
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Jack who plays football for Carisbrooke completed 53.4 miles running around the outskirts of Newport, where he lives
