A campaign to reduce flooding on roads by reminding homeowners and landowners they have a duty to ensure adequate land and property drainage systems are in place has been launched.
The latest technology will be used to help keep the Island’s treated routes free from ice when Island Roads embarks on its winter highways service this year.
The final phase of planned work to ensure the streets of Ryde are able to host the Pearl Izumi Tour Series cycle race on Thursday (14th May) are to be undertaken early next week.
Cross Street Ryde will be undergoing major excavation and reconstruction, as well as resurfacing, prior to the Pearl Izumi Cycle Tour Series event which takes place on 14th May.
Island Roads say their gritting fleet is now primed and ready for action as Island Roads enters the start of the winter maintenance period (Nov 1 to March 31). Let's hope they don't have to use them too soon.