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Nearly 500 tonnes of salt was used last week when the Isle of Wight was met with the 'Beast from the East', with many Island Roads' staff going above and beyond to help keep the Island moving.
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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Island Roads and their contractors were kept busy over the weekend dealing with fallen trees and power lines down. See the details within
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Ongoing Lower Gills Cliff Road closure sees two lorry loads of debris removed from the site this week alone
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Tanja Rebel has been on a mission to get the Isle of Wight council and Island Roads to listen to the arguments for using yellow LEDs over the white/blue ones installed around the Island.
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The Isle of Wight council's borehole efforts in Bonchurch aim to assess and manage landslip risks efficiently
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Diversions are in place which the vehicle is recovered from Downs Road, Arreton.
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Gritting runs are continuing today (Monday) as snow showers remain possible according to the weather forecast.
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The public are reminded to respect the road closures in place and not put themselves at risk by entering the area. The council say it's neither safe nor practical for them to take any steps to intervene at this stage
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Island Roads say the work will not overlap with ongoing improvement work nearby on Upper Gills Cliff Road
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In order to reduce the impact on residents and road users, the work will be split into several phases. Details within
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A huge backtrack from Island Roads, as they seek to explain why the official notice they sent out, specifying that as of 3:30pm today restrictions came into effect on Wootton Bridge, didn't mean that at all.
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When the image was posted to social media last night, people joked that it might be an early April Fool. We asked whether WightFibre were having a laugh?
