Isle of Wight ferry users stage protest in Cowes town centre
Ferry protesters gathered in an Isle of Wight town centre today, outraged at “unreliable” and “increasingly expensive”…
EAST WIGHT MP SECURES APPOINTMENT TO SHADOW TRANSPORT TEAM
Joe Robertson MP has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Transport Team, which is led…
Solent Devolution
This letter was recently sent to the transport minister responsible for devolution.
MPs TASK FORMER TRADE UNION SECRETARY TO LOOK INTO ISLE OF WIGHT FERRY SITUATION
Former General Secretary of the GMB Union, Sir Paul Kenny, who lives in Bembridge, has been tasked…
Former Trade Union Leader appointed by Island’s MPs to look at ferries
Former General Secretary of the GMB Union, Sir Paul Kenny, who lives in Bembridge, has been tasked…
LABOUR SOUTH EAST BACKS URGENT FERRY REFORM FOR THE ISLE OF WIGHT
Labour members have overwhelmingly backed a motion calling for urgent regulation of cross-Solent ferry services. The motion,…
What’s being kept hidden using Freedom of Information rules?
An investigation by the IW Observer has revealed troubling concerns about the Transport Infrastructure Board (TIB), a body created…
Council and MPs unite to solve ferry problems
They may be divided on many issues, but the Isle of Wight’s councillors have come together to…