£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
Wightlink’s vehicle ferries diverted via Portsmouth International Port for week-long terminal works (updated)
13, October 2024·1 min readUpcoming road closures in Cowes and Ryde for essential maintenanceCowes and Ryde to undergo road improvements, with temporary closures starting this month
25, September 2024·1 min readFive-week road enhancement project set for Shanklin’s Landguard RoadIsland Roads' five-week project aims to enhance Shanklin roads, but will result in road closures and alternative arrangements
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
18, September 2024·1 min readIsland Roads announces eight-week closure for major Yarmouth Bridge worksMajor refurbishment of Yarmouth Bridge's deck to commence, with pedestrian and cycle access retained
18, September 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Literary Festival to unveil spy stories and military talesLiterary festival brings to life key figures and events shaping our world. Book now to avoid missing out
12, September 2024·3 min readDemolition of old Newport FC clubhouse paves the way for new retail parkDecaying Newport FC clubhouse demolished for new retail park
12, September 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Literary Festival draws big names – Tickets selling fastIsle of Wight Literary Festival featuring top talent with tickets in high demand
9, September 2024·2 min readParking restrictions implemented to ease traffic during Leeson Road closureLeeson Road closure leads to temporary parking restrictions in three locations to ease congestion
5, September 2024·1 min readEight-day road closure for South Street upgrades in NewportIsland Roads to upgrade key section of South Street, impacting Newport traffic
8, August 2024·2 min readGills Cliff Road: High-tensile steel netting secures road for reopening (updated)Ventnor's Gills Cliff Road reopens this week after major safety improvements by Island Roads
1, August 2024·1 min readSummer roadworks planned for key routes around Isle of Wight schoolsHighway improvement works near schools planned by Island Roads during summer holidays
1, August 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight Literary Festival launches ‘Write on Wight’ to showcase local authorsLiterary festival to feature Isle of Wight authors with new Write on Wight. Get in touch if you are a local writer and want to take part