Uncovering the captivating tales of the Isle of Wight’s elections and MPs: Free talk at Quay Arts Centre
Uncovering the captivating tales of the Isle of Wight’s elections and MPs: Free talk at Quay Arts Centre
£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
14, November 2024·3 min readSustainable drainage project begins to reduce storm overflows in NewportPermeable paving at County Hall signals new flood prevention strategy
6, November 2024·2 min readNew online platform for tracking sewer outfalls set to launch across the South (updated)Monitor your local water quality with Southern Water's new online tool from next week
4, November 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight to harness recycled wastewater in innovative Southern Water schemeSouthern Water plans to turn highly treated wastewater into purified recycled water, so less needs to be taken from the environment
31, October 2024·2 min readBeekeeper successfully relocates 50,000 honeybees from wastewater siteLater in November, they will be transferred to their new permanent home at Ventnor Botanic Garden
26, October 2024·1 min readEmergency gas works in Wroxall on Monday will result in diversions (including buses)Traffic through Wroxall on Monday will be severely disrupted whilst emergency gas works take place
15, October 2024·5 min readVentnor homeowners await Southern Water’s action after ‘destructive’ pipe leak (updated)Ventnor homeowners struggle with damage and await action from Southern Water post-leak
2, October 2024·1 min readSouthern Water offers £1,000 grants to community centres for winter supportCommunity grant programme by Southern Water enters its third year
1, October 2024·1 min readUK energy price cap rises to £1,717 for typical households from OctoberIsle of Wight councillor highlights energy price cap increase for residents, reminding them to record and report meter readings today
24, September 2024·2 min readUp to £3,000 available for community-led sustainable drainage schemes on the Isle of WightGrants offered for community projects reducing rainwater impact on Isle of Wight sewers
20, September 2024·3 min readIsle of Wight companies drive Southern Water’s effort to protect coastal watersIsle of Wight firms collaborate on a key project to enhance coastal water quality
31, August 2024·1 min readLetter: Water companies are ‘not fit for purpose’ and need to be taken back into public ownershipThis reader calls for action on reforming water companies following the UK's cry for change at the general election
20, August 2024·2 min readSouthern Water deploys 30 tankers to tackle East Cowes sewage crisisSouthern Water actions a swift response to burst sewer with emergency repairs and deployment of 30 tankers