The work by Island Roads as part of the Highways PFI will install improved drainage along a near kilometre stretch of Pallance Road, replacing the existing system which is frequently overwhelmed during rainfall.
Northwood have qualified for the Island Webservices Cup Final and will face last season's runners-up, Newport, on Saturday, after a comprehensive 168-run victory over Ryde Cavaliers.
Congratulations to Northwood Cricket Club, who have won the Isle of Wight Division 1 title for the first time since 2011 after a five-wicket win over Shanklin.
Isle of Wight artist, Sue Standish Murphy, has donated two paintings to the fundraising exhibition in aid of the MND Association later this month. She'll continue her campaign of fundraising throughout the summer.
There'll be loads going on over the weekend at the Northwood Showground for this Isle of Wight Car Club event aimed at raising money and awareness for the Sophie Rolf Fund.