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Contrary to what you may have heard there have been no compulsory evacuations. OnTheWight has confirmed this with Isle of Wight council today
Travel
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In this section, we’ll also let you know about road closures and diversions.
Below are articles relating to Isle of Wight travel.
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To allow residents on Belgrave Road to access their properties, the one way system has been revoked. See the latest photos from the site
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Older residents, as well as those with limited mobility, have been caught out by the changes, due to a lack of signage
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The resident who chose to leave their home when the landslip occurred can return say Isle of Wight council. Further details within
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The Isle of Wight council say they will be taking action over the weekend at the Belgrave Road landslip. Details within
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The Ventnor Town Council say calls for improvements to safety for pedestrians before the road reopens have fallen on deaf ears
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Once the cause of the collapse is confirmed repair work can begin and could be completed by the end of October
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Island Roads say they've been working with the conservation officer, Ventnor Town Council and local residents to ensure the new wall and road meets the needs of the Ventnor community in the future
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The work by a project team of Isle of Wight Council, Island Roads and consultants Atkins, together with specialist contactors SOCOTEC and RH Solutions, was shortlisted for the award of Ground Investigation Project of the Year at the 2021 Ground Engineering Awards
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The council say it's been a complex process over the course of the last year-and-a-half to manage the challenges on site and determine the best solution
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Revitalised Belgrave Road scheme in Ventnor bags top award for exceptional geotechnical prowess
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There is lots of national interest in how Island Roads are tackling the challenges of rebuilding Belgrave Road where the retaining wall partially collapsed in 2020
