Calling all former Isle of Wight asthma and allergy study participants: You’re needed for key research update
We asked the News Agents: East Wight: Tactical voting sites or EW Primary findings? Here’s how it went
Island Line’s Ryde Pier service cancelled for eight months as work continues to repair and preserve structure
Letter: Southern Vectis festival buses bypassed for cheaper regular service by festival-goers: With unfortunate consequences
25, March 2011·5 min readHighways PFI: Is Edward Giles Confused About PFI Value?Is there confusion from the Cabinet member responsible over where the £1bn of value will be? We think so. He claims it'll be to the Island economy, PFI project manager says that's the amount being invested in the scheme.
24, March 2011·3 min readGovernment Indicates £260m For IW Highways PFI Money for potholes and less than expected for highways PFI
23, March 2011·2 min readHighways PFI: Streetlamps To Be Replaced With LED ModelsStreetlamps may be changed in Highways PFI scheme
19, June 2024·2 min readHighway staff receive training to combat detrimental Himalayan balsam plantHighway workers briefed on tackling the widespread Himalayan balsam on the Island
30, May 2024·4 min readIsland Roads fail to commit to changing glyphosate-based spraying in Ventnor, despite new dataThe battle continues for Ventnor's wall lizards against glyphosate-based spray. Solutions-based journalism spark a 'consideration', but is it enough?
11, April 2024·1 min readCouncil reports on Island Roads' interventions to seal Graben fault cracksLatest from the Isle of Wight council on the growing cracks in Newport Road at the Graben
6, March 2024·3 min readLeeson Road closure: New focus group forms to address concerns: Listen to voxpopsVentnor residents form a focus group to tackle the impact of a closed road. Listen to the voxpops
1, March 2024·18 min readBonchurch landslide / Leeson Road: Comprehensive report from public meetingCommunity discussions intensify at public meeting over road safety and landslide risks. Read News OnTheWight's comprehensive report from the meeting
7, February 2024·5 min readUndercliff Drive: Reflecting on the 10th anniversary of the 2014 landslideTen years on, the Undercliff Drive landslide's legacy still affects residents
3, January 2024·2 min readIsland Roads monitoring movement of road to Upper Ventnor, but tight lipped on possible closureThe road may have to close at some point for land movement repairs, but Island Roads are remaining tight lipped on when that would be
22, December 2023·4 min readCabinet members share New Year's resolutions for Isle of Wight's futureIsle of Wight Council's Cabinet gears up to tackle 2024's pressing challenges
7, November 2023·1 min readIsland Roads urges vigilance after series of wall collapses in recent wet weatherRecent rains trigger urgent calls for private wall safety checks