Work to build a new footway on the northern side of Newport’s Whitepit Lane will get underway on Monday 24 May after the local community raised concerns about pedestrian safety.
The pavement, which will run between St Nicholas Close to St Johns Road, will take around eight weeks to build with an anticipated completion date of Friday 16 July 2010. Vehicle and pedestrian access to all properties directly affected by the works will be maintained at all times throughout the works.
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A scheme aimed at reducing the number of collisions that occur at a junction and bend along the Mersley Downs Road has got underway.
Over the last three years there have been 13 accidents resulting in personal injury, including one fatal incident, along the stretch of road near the Lime Kiln Shute junction. The Isle of Wight Council is undertaking resurfacing and re-profiling work at the bend, and making improvements to visibility at the junction of Lime Kiln Shute.
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The summers is now over, the tourists have gone home and Southern Vectis are making more changes to the services they provide.
From the 20th December 2009 our Isle of Wight bus service is changing, Some routes will now have 50% less buses running and some routes dropped completely.
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