Warning issued after barbecue waste sparks bin fires.

A warning has been issued to Isle of Wight residents and visitors after a number of public litter bins were damaged by fires linked to disposable barbecues. Recent incidents in Ryde, Shanklin and Sandown have seen bins destroyed or heat-damaged, prompting the Isle of...

Island Roads update – Queens Road

UPDATE FROM ISLAND ROADS: TUES 29TH JULY – THU 31ST JULY The Isle of Wight Council (Queens Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 3 2025 Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift between...

Southern Water Slow Release Water Butts

UPDATE FROM SOUTHERN WATER – LET US KNOW IF YOU WANT TO BE ADDED TO THE LIST We are pleased to inform you that plans are now progressing for the re-visit scheme for water butt installations in your area. Our engineers will be operating in the West Wight area for...

ADVANCE UPDATES FROM ISLAND ROADS

A COUPLE OF ADVANCE NOTICES FROM ISLAND ROADS The Isle of Wight Council (Wilmingham Lane, Freshwater, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 4 2025 Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0930 and 1530 hours on Wednesday...