After routine inspections at Appley Park revealed concerns about a group of tall poplar trees near the beach huts on the seafront. Although there has been past works to cut the trees back, ultimately they have grown too much to be kept safely in this popular and busy area and the decision has been taken …
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Island hospitality and leisure businesses could be eligible for extra government grant
Following the recent launch of the government-funded Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant on the Isle of Wight, the Additional Restrictions Grant is now open for applications. Businesses linked to the tourism, hospitality, and leisure sector which do not qualify for the Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant are encouraged to apply to the Isle of …
Smallbrook junction improvement scheme – update from Island Roads
Update from Island Roads on the ongoing project to improve safety at Smallbrook Roundabout.
As you will remember, BT work to construct new infrastructure as part of their required diversion and which requires the temporary closure of Ashey Road north of Smallbrook Lane was delayed at the end of last year because of Covid issues.
BT have …
COVID-19 relief grants – Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant.
The scheme provides support to hospitality, leisure and accommodation businesses, in recognition that the rise of the Omicron variant means that some businesses are likely to struggle.
This support will take the form of a one-off grant funding scheme. Eligible businesses must apply for this scheme and provide the required information via the Isle of …