The Chairman of Isle of Wight Foundation says he's, “hugely impressed with the great work being undertaken to tackle social exclusion and help vulnerable people on the Island"

The new traffic lights offer a range of improvements, both for drivers and pedestrians

Island Roads are reminding landowners and residents about what they can do to help keep the road networks safe this winter

Island Roads’ winter maintenance team will be undertaking various activities to prepare the service for the cold weather ahead.

In keeping with the Conservation Area, the bollards should prevent drivers being able to navigate over the edge of the steep terrace

During work the section being resurfaced will be closed to traffic but pedestrian access will be maintained at all times as long as it is safe to do so.

Around 40 volunteers in Ryde and East Cowes took to the beach on Saturday to help remove unwanted litter.

It is hoped the traffic lights that have been necessary to control traffic for safety reasons during work can be removed Friday afternoon.

All these schemes to improve busy roads and junctions will take place at night in order to minimise disruption.

As well as being used by parishioners, the paths through the churchyard are an important thoroughfare for villagers accessing the nearby doctor surgery and primary school.

Pelican crossings are being upgraded to puffin crossings in many parts of the Isle of Wight.