Isle of Wight council needs an extra £10-24m each year to support extra costs of delivering services on the Island
Councillor Karl Love resigns from Alliance Group, citing concerns over devolution and decision-making (updated)
26, November 2019·1 min readPolice appeal after Isle of Wight motorcyclist left with serious injuriesThe motorcyclist was found by a member of the public who lives nearby. Did you see the rider or anything that may help police?
19, November 2019·1 min readSt Mary’s Roundabout petition goes to Isle of Wight council this weekDid you sign the petition about major roadworks at St Mary's Roundabout? It's going to be debated in council chamber this week
14, November 2019·2 min readIsland Roads say ‘thank you’ as gateway improvements are completedThe rebuilding and resurfacing work at Fishbourne has been completed to schedule, despite the recent wet and windy weather
11, November 2019·1 min readThree weeks of temporary lights as town gets traffic light upgradeThe new traffic lights offer a range of improvements, both for drivers and pedestrians
8, November 2019·1 min readIsle of Wight council’s latest plan to lure drivers to use Floating BridgeScheme being introduced to encourage use of the Floating Bridge over the winter and runs until 31st March
7, November 2019·1 min readFree travel for veterans and military personnel on floating bridgeCllr Ian Ward says, "We do what we can to support our community and assist those that have made a significant contribution"
2, November 2019·1 min readIsle of Wight battered by gale force winds: Cross-Solent and road travel affectedIt’s not just cross-Solent travel that is affected by the gale-force winds, you'll need to take care on the Island roads and around the coast too
1, November 2019·1 min readSt Mary’s Roundabout works to enter next stageForest Road reverts to two-way traffic, while all other approaches to St Mary's Roundabout will be reduced by one lane from Monday for seven weeks
29, October 2019·2 min readReminder to Isle of Wight landowers about how to keep roads safe this winterIsland Roads are reminding landowners and residents about what they can do to help keep the road networks safe this winter
25, October 2019·1 min readGale Fore 8 winds and tidal surge warning for the Isle of WightIt's blowing a hoolie out there already, but by Saturday morning, along with Gale Force 8 winds and a tidal surge there may be flooding in some areas
24, October 2019·1 min readIsle of Wight gritting fleet out on the IslandIsland Roads’ winter maintenance team will be undertaking various activities to prepare the service for the cold weather ahead.
24, October 2019·4 min readAre Conservative administration ‘incapable of any joined-up thinking?’ asks Cllr Andre (updated)Cllr Andre asks whether the Conservative administration have "simply just lost the plot, have no plan and are just showing that they are incapable of any joined-up thinking?"