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Island Roads will begin work to strengthen Wootton Bridge, part of the Island’s strategic road network, next week (Monday 16th November).
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Not expected to leave until the end of the year, the early departure was apparently 'by mutual agreement'.
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All these schemes to improve busy roads and junctions will take place at night in order to minimise disruption.
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Cllr Brodie asks, "How can you scrutinise when you have no information, no performance data — we are not allowed to be given answers by our own officers"
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Regular contributor, Retired Hack, sets out the events that took place in the lead-up to, and following, the attempt by Cllr Abraham to silence debate over highways PFI and the asphalt planning application at the last full council meeting.
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The bus and vehicle diversions have been lifted between upper and lower Ventnor now geotechnical works at Newport Road have been completed. Hurrah!
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Urgent work is needed to stabilise the site of The Three Crowns Pub in High Street, Cowes and scaffolding will block access.
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After Cllr Brodie's calls for Island Roads to be open and transparent about what he called the "unlikely delivery of the Core Investment Programme, the Cabinet member responsible says he's in talks about next stage of contract.
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The Ombudsman said there was no evidence that IWC or Island Roads dealt with the road failure diligently, or as a priority and accused IWC of being "disingenuous", saying their actions caused "substantive injustice".
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Following OnTheWight's report last week on the two year anniversary of the Undercliff Drive landslide, Island Roads set out their plans for reinstating the access road for the landlocked residents.
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New PFI contracts on the Isle of Wight and in Hounslow have pushed the revenue up for Island Roads' parent company.
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Although residents are pleased to have a shiny new road, there are fears the lack of drop kerb since resurfacing could result in flooding to their gardens and properties.
