Has Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)
10, March 2025·3 min readLetter: Ventnor’s rockfall highlights need for better monitoring and public awarenessThis reader raises concerns over recent rockfall incidents in Ventnor, urging action from Isle of Wight council and Island Roads
10, March 2025·2 min readVentnor rockfall prompts calls for comprehensive town planning from Isle of Wight councilJoe Robertson urges Isle of Wight council to develop a comprehensive long-term strategy
8, March 2025·2 min readBelgrave Road: Dramatic drone images reveal impact of Ventnor rockfall at ‘windy corner’Aerial footage reveals the dramatic aftermath of the recent rockfall in Ventnor
8, March 2025·3 min readOverhang rock in Ventnor collapses (photo gallery)The overhang rock collapsed onto the road late on Friday night
7, March 2025·2 min read£600,000 investment earmarked for road safety and infrastructure improvements on Leeson RoadThe Isle of Wight council has approved £600,000 for essential works on landslip-hit Leeson Road
5, March 2025·1 min readHas Island Roads really reopened Undercliff Drive? Confusion over suggested diversion route (updated)Is Undercliff Drive really open? Latest updates on traffic diversions from Island Roads raise confusion
25, February 2025·3 min readCouncillor Love slams removal of trees from East Cowes roundabout as ‘nature vandalism’ (updated)Local community outraged by sudden removal of trees from East Cowes roundabout
19, February 2025·2 min readIsle of Wight’s Undercliff Drive remains closed while Wiltshire road repairs near completionThe reopening of a major Wiltshire road prompts questions about Undercliff Drive on the Isle of Wight
11, February 2025·2 min read£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillorCouncillor Karl Love urges swift action on Floating Bridge replacement amidst generator issues
6, February 2025·2 min readIsland Roads unveils new gritting lorry names chosen by local primary school childrenIsland Roads announces playful names for their winter gritting fleet, chosen by school pupils
28, January 2025·1 min readUpcoming highway improvement works to cause road closures in East Wight next monthUpgrades on Upper Green and Embankment Roads will involve local diversions from next week
27, January 2025·1 min readIsland Roads tackles storm damage: trees and flooding disrupt accessIsland Roads is responding to storm damage with fallen trees and flooding issues