Winter Wonderland market this Sunday kicks off four weeks of festive celebrations in Ventnor (updated)
Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
12, April 2013·1 min readAnti-asphalt plant campaigners respond to reassurances over asbestos find (updated)Campaigners believe specialist report which found asbestos at the site would not have been carried out had it not been for pressure from WRAP.
7, April 2013·2 min readAsbestos found at proposed asphalt siteThe results of the latest environmental report could be a huge blow to the proposed asphalt plant project.
16, March 2013·2 min readDaft Old Duffer: Asphalt IslandDaft Old Duffer returns with his weekly column and shares his views on the future of asphalt production on the Isle of Wight
13, March 2013·2 min readMP says asphalt plant questions should be answered in publicScott Wardrop the Managing Director of the Eurovia Group must answer questions in public about the asphalt plant his company hope to build on the River Medina in Cowes, says the Island’s MP Andrew Turner.
13, March 2013·1 min readAsphalt plant applicant comment on MP's letterAsphalt company say they would prefer discussion to take place face-to-face rather than through the media.
7, March 2013·1 min readMP questions Eurovia over asphalt plant proposalHead of Eurovia taken to task by Island MP Andrew Turner over proposed asphalt plant
27, February 2013·1 min readEurovia express disappointment at deferred decision on asphalt permitThe company expected to supply asphalt for the Highways PFI contract say they're working on contingency plans, after plant permit deferred.
25, February 2013·1 min readDecision on asphalt permit deferredThree months of air quality monitoring is required before the committee is prepared to make a decision on asphalt plant permit.
18, February 2013·1 min readPermit for asphalt plant being recommended by Environmental Health (updated)Due to public interest, what would usually be decided under delegated powers, will be heard by the Regulatory Committee next week.
14, January 2013·3 min readLetter: Asphalt plant: Credibility of soil investigation challengedOn The Wight reader raises further concern over data provided to the council by the asphalt plant applicant
9, January 2013·3 min readLetter: The case for the Cowes asphalt plantJames Luke asks what value does the proposed asphalt plant bring to the Island and the people who live here?
3, January 2013·7 min readAsphalt Plant: Flooding risks raised by objectorResident raises issue of asphalt plant being built on a flood plain