16, July 2024·2 min readLeeson Road reopens for summer with safety measures after landslip concernsLeeson Road reopens from Wednesday with safety measures amid low-level ongoing landslip movement
11, July 2024·1 min readFinally, work begins on Lower Gills Cliff Road, following rockfall five months agoRepair works on Ventnor's rockfall-damaged road finally underway.
2, July 2024·1 min readSouthern Water workers face verbal abuse during swift Newport Road repairsNewport Road repairs finished swiftly, despite workers enduring hostility and verbal abuse from passersby
28, June 2024·1 min readAugust borehole drilling crucial for Leeson Road’s re-opening post-landslide, say councilThe council announces a dual-purpose investigation to tackle Leeson Road's geology following the catastrophic landslide in December 2023
28, June 2024·1 min readLower Gills Cliff Road closure extended until early August for safety worksGills Cliff Road remains closed for cliff stabilisation works, completed by early August
28, June 2024·1 min readYes it’s happened: The only road in and out of Ventnor was blocked by road traffic incidentSerious collision on Whitwell Road resulted in no route in and out of Ventnor and long tailbacks
27, June 2024·2 min readSouthern Water to complete sewer repairs at the graben well ahead of schedule (updated)Ventnor road closure to end early, easing disruption for relieved residents and drivers
26, June 2024·1 min readWheelies and doughnuts by five motorcyclists on M3 lead to police appeal for dashcam footageThe five motorcyclists stopped traffic on the M3 to perform doughnuts. Do you have dashcam footage?
25, June 2024·1 min readPolice seek witnesses after serious motorcycle collision on Military RoadWitness appeal made for Freshwater collision involving motorcycle and Citroen
24, June 2024·2 min readLetter: Concerns mount over risk of large vehicles on the perilous St Lawrence ShuteA close call for an RV manoeuvring St Lawrence Shute reignites safety debate
24, June 2024·2 min readRoute 3 bus unable to serve Upper Ventnor due to parked cars during graben road closure (updated)Parked cars in Upper Ventnor are disrupting the vital bus service
21, June 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight council introduces free one-hour parking in Ventnor to support local businessesThe council is offering the one-hour free parking for almost four weeks, during the graben closure