FERRY TRAVEL IS ADDING TO FIRE SERVICE’S PREDICTED £6MILLION BUDGET DEFICIT
The cost of transporting staff and vehicles to and from the Isle of Wight has contributed to…
2024 ENDS WITH CANCELLATIONS ON BOTH WIGHTLINK AND RED FUNNEL SERVICES
Cross-Solent travel is once again in the spotlight as Wightlink has cancelled several of its Fishbourne-Portsmouth car…
INTERVIEW: WIGHTLINK’S NEW CHIEF EXEC TALKS VISITOR NUMBERS, CHALLENGES AND CHANGES WITH ISLAND ECHO
“I can’t give everyone everything they want all the time, it’s a job of balancing competing demands”…
‘THE STATUS QUO IS SIMPLY UNACCEPTABLE’ MP TELLS TRANSPORT MINISTER IN TALKS OVER FERRIES
Joe Robertson MP has this week met with the Minister for Aviation, Maritime and Security to discuss…
VEHICLE FERRY SAILINGS CANCELLED OWING TO TECHNICAL ISSUE ON RED OSPREY
A technical issue on Red Osprey has forced the cancellation of 2 vehicle ferry sailings this morning…
UPDATED: WIGHTLINK’S FASTCAT PULLED FROM SERVICE FOR UNKNOWN REASON
The FastCat service between Ryde and Portsmouth has been pulled from service this morning (Thursday) for an…
TROUBLES WITH ST CLARE LEADS TO REVISED TIMETABLE ON WIGHTLINK’S FISHBOURNE ROUTE
Wightlink is running a revised timetable on its Fishbourne-Portsmouth route today (Friday) due to a mechanical issue…
ISLANDERS COMPLETE 18,000 WIGHTLINK CROSSINGS WITH NHS APPOINTMENT DISCOUNT
A year after Wightlink introduced the £70 maximum return ferry fare for Isle of Wight residents travelling…
ROPE AROUND PROP FORCES SUSPENSION OF FASTCAT SERVICE
Wightlink has been forced to suspend its Fastcat service to and from the Isle of Wight due…