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Jakob Kjellberg. Photo: Ben Phillips Photography

NEW RED FUNNEL OWNERS PROMISE ‘RELIABLE, EFFICIENT SERVICE’ FOR ISLE OF WIGHT

The new owner of Red Funnel says it aims to deliver a reliable, efficient service that Islanders and visitors deserve.

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2 October 2025
Robertson Red Funnel

“A BAD DAY FOR THE ISLAND” – MP SAYS GOVERNMENT MUST STEP IN OVER RED FUNNEL PURCHASE

Isle of Wight East MP Joe Robertson has said that the purchase of Red Funnel by another private equity firm

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30 September 2025
Vix and Red Funnel

ISLE OF WIGHT GREENS RAISE ALARM OVER RED FUNNEL’S NEW OWNERSHIP

The Isle of Wight Green Party is pressing for Government intervention and regulation to protect a vital cross-Solent transport route,

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30 September 2025
Isle of Wight Ferries

SATURDAY FERRY CANCELLATIONS HIT BOTH WIGHTLINK AND RED FUNNEL CUSTOMERS

There is disruption for those crossing the Solent with both Wightlink and Red Funnel this evening (Saturday) with several cancellations

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27 September 2025
Red Funnel Red Osprey

LOCAL BID TO BUY RED FUNNEL BLOCKED AS PRIVATE EQUITY SWOOPS IN

A behind-closed-doors bid to bring Red Funnel back under local ownership has collapsed at the 11th hour, with Vectis Ferries

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26 September 2025
Kraken Solent Ferry

NEW YARMOUTH-LYMINGTON FERRY SERVICE TO LAUNCH NEXT WEEK

A new passenger ferry service is set to begin operations between Yarmouth and Lymington next week, it has been announced.

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25 September 2025
Wightlink Job Losses

BLUNT WORDS FOR WIGHTLINK AS COUNCILLORS SLAM JOB LOSS PROPOSALS

Disquiet has been expressed by political leaders at the Isle of Wight Council over proposed job cuts at ferry firm

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23 September 2025
Solent Ferryies Mayor

FERRIES MUST BE INCLUDED IN MAYORAL POWERS SAY EAST WIGHT MP AND POLICE COMMISSIONER

Police and Crime Commissioner Donna Jones has joined Joe Robertson MP’s calls for a future Mayor to have powers over

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18 September 2025
Wightlink

RMT UNION THREATENS INDUSTRIAL ACTION OVER WIGHTLINK JOB CUTS

The RMT union has confirmed it is now in dispute with cross-Solent ferry operator Wightlink after the company announced restructuring

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18 September 2025
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