The Diggings in St Helens has been closed from its junction with Upper Green Road to its junction with Field Lane.
This is to enable emergency repairs to a collapsed sewer in middle of the road.
The diversion will affect these streets: Field Lane, Upper Green Road
Diversion route(s) will be signed at the time of closure. Reasonable facilities will be provided to allow access to adjacent premises while the road is closed.
The Isle of Wight Council will temporarily revoke the one-way restriction in The Diggings, St Helens from its junction with Upper Green Road to its junction with Field Lane.
The revocation is necessary to allow access to residences and businesses whilst the gas main replacement works are carried out.
From 11:00 hours on 6th January 2021, for a maximum period of five days or until remedial works are completed and site made safe, whichever is sooner.
If you have any queries regarding the above please contact Island Roads on 01983 822440.
Copies of all traffic orders may be viewed on the public notices website isleofwight.roadworks.org.
* Please note that the closure period of the order stated above is for legal reasons. In most scenarios, works are normally completed much sooner than the 5 or 21-day order. However, if the works do overrun, a new, updated order will be issued and published on Island Echo.
Planned works
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The Temporary Traffic Regulations Order (TTRO) page is updated weekly with the latest temporary traffic orders from Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council.


























































































