The discovery of hundreds of artefacts has enabled experts to chart a legacy of intensive farming through the Bronze and Iron ages and has also raised the likelihood that the area is also hiding an as-yet undiscovered settlement
Island Roads say they've been working with the conservation officer, Ventnor Town Council and local residents to ensure the new wall and road meets the needs of the Ventnor community in the future
The disruption to the town during the works was exceptional at times, but York Avenue has now reopened to traffic again and residents have been thanked for their patience
Volunteers would usually have to travel to Mainland for courses, but these Island-based exercises allowed 12 volunteers to gain their accreditation last weekend