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St Mary’s Roundabout Roadworks

Isle of Wight council will be carrying out a significant junction transformation at St Mary’s Roundabout starting Autumn 2019.

The works are expected to take 15 months to complete and will result in the removal of the roundabout and replacing it with a series of traffic lights.

The controversial scheme has been met with great opposition, with the Conservative ward councillor, Matthew Price, even opposing it.

Below are article related to the scheme.

20, October 2017·1 min read

Residents could have been consulted on possible major road changes claims councillor

The council insist they're still in the early stages, but Cllr Garratt says they've had plenty of time to get on the doorsteps and talk to the residents who will be affected by possible road layout changes.

23, January 2018·2 min read

All change for St Mary’s roundabout: New road layout proposals revealed (Updated)

The proposed new road layout at St Mary's hospital roundabout is part of the £9.6m scheme to improve traffic flow through the county town.

23, January 2018·7 min read

St Mary’s roundabout: Here’s every detail of proposed new road layout (Updated)

There are some big changes planned for the St Mary’s roundabout area. OnTheWight has pulled together all of the details that you need to know, including a HUGE version of the road plans.

12, February 2018·1 min read

St Mary’s roundabout: Share your views on plans with local councillor

Cllr Garratt says he set up the survey because he's concerned the Council's own consultation may not gather enough information for the Cabinet to make a properly informed decision.

18, June 2018·1 min read

Plans for St Mary’s roundabout delayed by council

Proposals to change the layout at St Mary's Roundabout have been delayed by the council as they consider the effect it'll have on other roads.

16, August 2018·1 min read

Plans to possibly scrap St Mary’s roundabout

Removal of St Mary's roundabout is one feature of amended plans to be considered by Isle of Wight Council.

12, September 2018·2 min read

St Mary’s roundabout plans set to go ahead

Despite the concern raised by members of the Scrutiny Committee, it looks as though plans to replace St Mary’s roundabout with junctions and traffic lights will go ahead.

19, September 2018·3 min read

Roundabout suggestions ‘largely ignored’ by Isle of Wight Cabinet say CycleWight

CycleWight say if the Isle of Wight Council is committed to sustainable transport, incorporating their proposals for St Mary's junction plans could be the first step in a programme to create a higher standard of provision.

20, September 2018·1 min read

Letter: Isle of Wight council rejected decades of experience offered

Neil says he's offered his decades of expertise to Isle of Wight council for free - They rejected it. How many other people have experienced the same?