Island Roads has announced a series of temporary road closures across the Isle of Wight over the coming weeks.

Island Roads Volunteers Help Freshen Up Chillerton And Gatcombe Village Hall.

More than 120 flooding-related calls have been received by Island Roads in the past 24 hours.

Island Roads will be carrying out the scheme from February 2, with work expected to take up to four weeks.

Motorists and pedestrians across the Isle of Wight are being advised to plan ahead, with a large number of temporary road and footpath closures scheduled.

Work to stabilise the embankment at St John’s Road in Wroxall, which partially collapsed and caused significant disruption, is set to begin shortly.

Island Roads is urging motorists to follow the official diversion route during ongoing highway improvement works on Binstead Road in Ryde.

Graffiti sprayed on a community clubhouse and a public defibrillator on the Isle of Wight has now been removed, following swift action by Island Roads.

Works to rebuild and resurface the main road through Wroxall are running slightly ahead of schedule, with the route set to reopen tomorrow evening.

During the four-week scheme, Island Roads has strengthened the brick supports and installed new concrete posts to support the new timber fence.

Island Roads has come to the rescue of the Classic Boat Museum in Cowes, clearing years of pigeon mess from an 11,000 sq ft boatshed.

Island Roads is reminding residents that major improvement works on the main road through Wroxall are set to begin next week.

Island Roads is set to begin a major resurfacing programme next month, with improvements planned for 14 key sections of highway across the Island.

One of the Isle of Wight’s most popular cycle routes is set for a major facelift this autumn.

Residents are being reminded there’s still time to take part in Island Roads’ annual customer survey and share their views on the highway services across the Isle of Wight.

The Isle of Wight welcomed a familiar face in the world of road safety and maintenance this week, as Mark Morrell, better known as Mr Pothole, visited the Island to inspect local roads.

Island Roads is set to carry out two significant road improvement schemes in September, which will mean full road closures in parts of Apse Heath and Arreton.