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If you scroll down a little further you will find this week’s official traffic orders direct from Island Roads, as well as all of the latest tweets from travel operators. Scroll down for public notices.

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TEMPORARY TRAFFIC ORDERS

Date effective: Friday 24th January 2025

Notice is hereby given that the Isle of Wight Council in not less than seven days from the appearance of this Notice, under Section 14 (1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, proposes to make the following Orders: –

• The Isle of Wight Council (Sandown Road, Bembridge, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Monday 03 February 2025, and Wednesday 05 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Sandown Road, Bembridge, from its junction with Bembridge Byway 37, and its junction with Bembridge Footpath 26. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Gully Road, Nettlestone, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for three shifts, between Monday 03 February 2025, and Friday 07 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Gully Road, Nettlestone, from its junction with Horestone Rose, and its junction with Horestone Path. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during tree programme works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Whitcombe Road, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Monday 03 February 2025, and Wednesday 05 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Whitcombe Road, Newport, from its junction with Sandy Lane, and its junction with Newport Bridleway 109. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (West Lane, Brading, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Monday 03 February 2025, and Wednesday 05 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along West Lane, Brading, from its junction with New Farm – Access Road, and its junction with Brading Footpath 23. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavation drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Carters Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Monday 03 February 2025, and Wednesday 05 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Carters Road, Ryde, from its junction with Ryde Footpath 34, and its junction with Gatehouse Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavation drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Brading Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Tuesday 04 February 2025, and Thursday 06 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Brading Road, Ryde, from its junction with Harding Shute, and its junction with Brading Footpath 16. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavation drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Froglands Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Tuesday 04 February 2025, and Thursday 06 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Froglands Lane, Newport, from its junction with Newport Footpath 89, and its junction with Newport Footpath 88. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Wilmingham Lane, Freshwater, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 2 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Wednesday 05 February 2025, and Friday 07 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Wilmingham Lane, Freshwater, from its junction with Yarmouth Footpath 1, and its junction with Freshwater Footpath 24. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavation drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Combley Road, Havenstreet, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Wednesday 05 February 2025, and Friday 07 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Combley Road, Havenstreet, from its junction with Newport Bridleway 17, and its junction with Gravel Pit Lane. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavation drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (St Marys Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Wednesday 05 February 2025, and Friday 07 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along St Marys Road, Cowes, from its junction with Cross Street, and its junction with Denmark Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during ironwork repair.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Various Streets, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight) (Temporary No Waiting at Any Time Parking Restriction) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that for a period of approx 3-4 week between 0001 hours on Friday 31 January 2025 until 2359 hours on Friday 25 April 2025, or when the works has been completed, a ‘No Waiting at Any Time’ parking restriction will be introduced along the following lengths of roads; a) Jellicoe Road, Binstead, on both sides, for its entire length; b) Broadway Crescent, Binstead, on both sides, between its junction with Jellicoe Road and its junction with St Vincents Rod; c) Mayfield Road, Ryde, on both sides, between its junction with St Vincents Road and its junction with Binstead Road. Please note that on-street signage / cones will depict the exact lengths of the restrictions. The restrictions are required to ensure the safety and free flow of vehicles on the diversion route that is associated with works for Binstead Road, Ryde.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Jellicoe Road, Binstead, Isle of Wight) (Temporary One-Way Restriction) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that for a period of approx 3-4 week between 0001 hours on Friday 31 January 2025 until 2359 hours on Friday 25 April 2025, or when the works has been completed, a one-way restriction will be introduced along Jellicoe Road from its junction with Broadway Crescent to its junction with Ringwood Road, in a westerly direction. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The restriction is required to ensure the safety and free flow of vehicles on the diversion route that is associated with works for Binstead Road, Ryde.

Notice is hereby given that the following Orders have been made under Section 14 (1) (a) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984: –

• The Isle of Wight Council (Cycle Track from Newport to Wootton, Wootton, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Cycle Track Closure) Order No 2 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for two weeks, between Monday 27 January 2025, and Friday 07 February 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Cycle Track from Newport to Wootton, Wootton, from its junction with Park Road, and its junction with Station Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during structure bridge maintenance works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Emmett Hill, Chale, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Monday 27 January 2025, and Wednesday 29 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Emmett Hill, Chale, from its junction with Kingston Road, and its junction with Town Lane. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Excavate drainage works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Atherfield Road, Shorwell, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Tuesday 28 January 2025, and Thursday 30 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Atherfield Road, Shorwell, from its junction with Southdown, and its junction with Chale Bridleway 26. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during Drainage excavation works

• The Isle of Wight Council (Barfield, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Tuesday 28 January 2025, and Thursday 30 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Barfield Road, Ryde, from its junction with park Road, and its junction with Vernon Square. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Blacklands Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for Two shifts, between Wednesday 29 January 2025, and Thursday 30 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Blacklands Lane, Newport, from its junction with Newport Footpath 94, and its junction with Briddlesford Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during safety barrier repair.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Westhill Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Wednesday 29 January 2025, and Friday 31 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Westhill Road, Ryde, from its junction with St Johns Avenue, and its junction with East Hill Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (High Park Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that for one shift, between Wednesday 29 January 2025, and Friday 31 January 2025, or when the works have been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along High Park Road, Ryde from its junction with Arundel Road, and its junction with Alexandra Road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during carriageway repair works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Union Road, Ryde, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 3 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 1700 hours on Monday 13 January 2025 until 1700 hours on Tuesday 21 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, no person shall cause any vehicle to proceed along Union Road, Ryde, from its junction with Cross Street for a distance of 87 Meters South. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Freshwater Bridleway 61, Freshwater, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Prohibition of Pedestrians and Cyclists) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 0900 hours on Monday, 27 January 2025 until 1630 hours on Saturday, 15 February 2025 or when the works has been completed, no person shall cause any pedestrian or cyclist to proceed along Freshwater Bridleway 61, Freshwater between its junctions with The Causeway and its junction with Yarmouth Footpath 2, Yarmouth. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for safety during utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Furrlongs, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 0930 hours on Tuesday 28 January 2025 until 1530 hours on Thursday 30 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Furrlongs, Newport will be closed from its junction with Chiverton Walk and its junction with Manor Crescent. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Camp Road, Freshwater, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 0800 hours on Monday 27 January 2025 until 1600 hours on Friday 2 February 2025, or when the works has been completed, Camp Road will be closed for its entire length. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Wilks Road, Sandown, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Revocation of One-Way Restriction) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 0930 hours on Monday 27 January 2025 until 1530 hours on Wednesday 29 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Wilks Road will be closed between its junction with High Street and its junction with Town Lane. The one-way restriction along Wilkes Road will be revoked between its junction with High Steet and its junction with Town Lane. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The restrictions are required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Briddlesford Road, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0900 and 1530 hours on Tuesday 28 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Briddlesford Road will be closed between its junction with the access road of Lynbottom Tip and Gravel Pit Lane. Access to and from the Tip will be from the Robin Hill roundabout direction only. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for tree maintenance works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Long Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0900 and 1530 hours on Monday 27 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Long Lane will be closed between its junction with Durton Lane and Arreton Footpath 25. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for tree maintenance works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Sandy Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0930 and 1530 hours on Wednesday 29 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Sandy Lane will be closed between its junction with Blackwater Hollow and Marvel Lane. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Godshill Road, Whitwell, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0830 and 1530 hours on Monday 27 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Godshill Road will be closed between its junction with Southford Lane and Godshill Bridleway 50. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Long Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure) Order No 2 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that between 0930 and 1530 hours on Thursday 30 January 2025, or when the works has been completed, Long Lane will be closed between its junction with Briddlesford Road and its junction with Standen Heath access road. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The closure is required for utility works.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Whitecross Lane, Lake, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Revocation of 6’ 6” Width Restriction) Order No 1 2025

Island Roads on behalf of The Isle of Wight Council give notice that from 0001 hours on Friday 24 January 2025 until 2359 hours on Friday 7 March 2025, for approx 2 weeks within this period, or when the works has been completed, the 6’ 6” width restriction will be revoked along Whitecross Lane, for its entire length. The alternative route will be signposted locally. The revocation is required to enable carriageway maintenance, lining, investigation and hedging & quartering works to be undertaken.

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that between Friday 24 January 2025 and Friday 07 March 2025 the following roads will be closed at all times for a period of approximately one to 5 days within this period, or when the works have been completed, to enable carriageway maintenance, lining, investigation and hedging & quartering works to be undertaken. No vehicle or person may use or cause any animal to use the following roads: and that no vehicle is permitted to wait on the following roads or within 50 metres on any adjoining side road were indicated by traffic signs.

These works may include carriageway and footway reconstruction, resurfacing works, reflective stud work and lining works.  In some cases, it may be necessary to close these sections of roads on more than one occasion within this timeframe. Exact dates, durations and access information will be communicated to affected businesses and residents via letter and on street advanced warning signs before the scheme commences. Adverse weather will have an impact on this programme:

• The Isle of Wight Council (Old Westminster Lane, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Old Westminster Lane will be closed for its entire length

• The Isle of Wight Council (Winkle Street, Calbourne, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Winkle Street, Calbourne will be closed for its entire length

• The Isle of Wight Council (Pritchetts Way, Rookley, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Pritchetts Way, Rookley will be closed for its entire length.

Island Roads on behalf of the Isle of Wight Council give notice that between Friday 24 January 2025 and Friday 07 March 2025 the following roads will be closed between either 06:00 to 18:00 or 18:00 to 06:00for a period of approximately one to 5 days within this period, or when the works have been completed, to enable carriageway maintenance and lining works to be undertaken. No vehicle or person may use or cause any animal to use the following roads: and that no vehicle is permitted to wait on the following roads or within 50 metres on any adjoining side road were indicated by traffic signs.

These works may include carriageway and footway reconstruction, resurfacing works, reflective stud work and lining works.  In some cases, it may be necessary to close these sections of roads on more than one occasion within this timeframe. Exact dates, durations and access information will be communicated to affected businesses and residents via letter and on street advanced warning signs before the scheme commences. Adverse weather will have an impact on this programme:

• The Isle of Wight Council (Ventnor Road, Newchurch, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Ventnor Road will be closed for its entire length.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Staplers Road, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Staplers Road will be closed for its entire length including the entire gyratory system.

• The Isle of Wight Council (Pyle Street, Newport, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – Pyle Street will be closed between its junctions with Town Lane and St James Square.

• The Isle of Wight Council (St Johns Road, Wroxall, Isle of Wight) (Temporary Road Closure and Parking Restrictions) Order No 1 2025 – St Johns Road will be closed for its entire length.

Friday 24th January 2025 – Scott Headey, IOW Council, County Hall, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1UD

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