Hampshire and Isle of Wight Wildlife Trust defends plan to introduce beavers to the Isle of Wight, citing plenty of suitable habitat on Trust-managed land and protection available for trees and nurseries
Minor flood impacts affecting roads (including Golf Links Road, and Moreton Common Road), cycle tracks, footpaths and gardens will continue throughout the Yar Valley today
The Environment Agency warn residents around the Eastern Yar to take immediate action, and to leave flood protection measures in place until later today (Monday)
The Eastern Yar will be flooding today and tomorrow, so if you live near the river, the EA urge you to take action to protect your properties. There is/will also be flooding on several roads - details within
Water levels in the Eastern Yar are high and rising. The Environment Agency says neap tides are expected over the next two days, and the river will have little opportunity to drain to sea