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Work has finally started on the connection to Kingston Road, but the very final section owned by the power station is still subject to legal discussions
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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Seely condemns those Red Funnel workers planning to strike for a better pay offer and working conditions and is calling for a change in legislation to ensure there is a legal obligation for the ferry companies to maintain services during strike action
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Red Funnel respond to news of strike dates, saying they expect to continue sailing on those dates, but with a revised timetable
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The strike dates clash with several events including Ventnor Fringe, Cowes Week and the August bank holiday weekend
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The council says that due to the nature of the works, they have no option but to close part of Newchurch Shute for up to three weeks
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This is the first time SWR has completed a CEEQUAL assessment, and says this rating reflects its "commitment to sustainable working"
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Isle of Wight council say they want to create a vibrant town centre where residents can move around freely and easily, with room to stop and browse in shop windows or socialise in a more people-friendly space
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Urgent work is needed following the collapse of a section of wall that retains the highway. Without repair and strengthening there is a danger the footway and eventually the carriageway would be undermined
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Dates for the industrial action have not yet been advised by Unite the Union. A revised timetable will be issued by 12th July
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Have your say on proposed minor changes to on-road parking in Ryde, Fishbourne, Brading, Bembridge, St Helens, Wootton and Seaview
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Isle of Wight Pride is almost upon us and this year includes events on the Friday and Sunday, making the weekend a three-day celebration of diversity and inclusivity
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The bus company had offered 30 days free travel, but getting that working has proved impossible for many of the displaced Ukrainians now living on the Isle of Wight. One of their sponsors explains
