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Celebrate sports excellence on the Isle of Wight by nominating for the 2025 Sports Achievement Awards
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
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
6, August 2024·1 min readSouthern Water’s digital sewer network to expand with 10,000 new monitorsSouthern Water's radar sensors under manholes prevent pollution and protect customers' properties
2, August 2024·2 min readSouthern Water funds permeable driveways in Binstead to prevent floodingInnovative 'de-paving' project by Southern Water aims to cut flood risk in this Isle of Wight village
17, July 2024·1 min readSouthern Water CEO lands massive bonus amid skyrocketing household billsSouthern Water CEO awarded bonus as customers face significant bill increases
14, July 2024·2 min readSouthern Water’s five-year bill rises will be the highest in England and WalesSouthern Water's bill rise capped by OFWAT, setting a five-year limit
10, July 2024·1 min read73% rise in water bills over next five years: OFWAT’s ruling imminentOFWAT decision looms on Southern Water's proposal for a drastic bill increase
2, July 2024·1 min readSouthern Water workers face verbal abuse during swift Newport Road repairsNewport Road repairs finished swiftly, despite workers enduring hostility and verbal abuse from passersby
27, June 2024·2 min readSouthern Water to complete sewer repairs at the graben well ahead of schedule (updated)Ventnor road closure to end early, easing disruption for relieved residents and drivers
19, June 2024·2 min readNewport Road, Ventnor (the graben) set for essential repair works by Southern WaterVentnor faces essential Southern Water road repairs, with changes to travel options, but pedestrian access remains
10, June 2024·2 min readSouthern Water rolls out new AI controlled gates to cut storm overflowsCutting-edge technology arrives in Cowes to enhance storm water control systems
22, May 2024·4 min read91% increase in water bills by 2030 being proposed by Southern Water (update 2)The significant price rise would see annual bills rise from £479 to £915 - the highest in England and Wales