None of the homes are said to be affordable, but the developer said it will enter into a legal agreement with the council to either provide or pay contributions towards affordable housing
The Isle of Wight MP said that new homes must be built, wherever possible, in areas that come with access to services, employment opportunities and public transport
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
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
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)