£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)
18, February 2024·1 min readEnvironment Agency warns of potential flooding along the Eastern YarEastern Yar on flood alert after heavy rainfall in the Isle of Wight
10, February 2024·1 min readFlood Alerts updated for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast by Environment AgencyEnvironment Agency updates Flood Alerts for Eastern Yar and Isle of Wight coast
5, February 2024·1 min readEnvironment Agency yet to decide on Harbour Farm’s future amid local protests (updated)Environment Agency leaves Harbour Farm's destiny open amid Bembridge community protests
5, February 2024·5 min readOver 60 protesters unite at Harbour Farm calling for action from the Environment Agency (update 2)Community action calls for Harbour Farm's transformation into a wildlife education hub
4, February 2024·4 min readBembridge residents rally for public access to neglected Harbour Farm site (updated)Bembridge demonstrators advocate for Harbour Farm transformation to accessible nature spot
30, January 2024·1 min readBembridge boatyard development proposal pulled from considerationBembridge's contentious harbour redevelopment plans have been unexpectedly withdrawn without explanation
24, January 2024·1 min readControversial Bembridge housing development gets green light with revised affordabilityDeveloper agrees to 25% discount on new homes after Isle of Wight councillor protest
22, January 2024·1 min readPlanning officers recommend conditional approval for contentious Bembridge housing schemeThere were more than 600 objections to the plans for 56 new homes in Bembridge
8, January 2024·1 min readEnvironment Agency set to lift Eastern Yar flood alert as water levels dropDropping water levels in the Eastern Yar may end flood alert by Tuesday
5, January 2024·2 min readExtensive flooding around the Yar Valley as water levels continue to riseFlood alert for Carisbrooke retracted; Eastern Yar's high water levels cause concerns
3, January 2024·1 min readEnvironment Agency updates on falling water levels in Eastern Yar amid rain forecastEastern Yar water levels fall, but predicted heavy showers could prompt flooding
2, January 2024·1 min readEastern Yar residents on alert: Potential property flooding as river swellsWith 21mm of rain recorded in Wroxall, Environment Agency alerts Eastern Yar region