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Carl Feeney

Carl Feeney heads up the pro-link campaign on the Isle of Wight.

In 2019 he stood as a candidate in the December General Election.

Below are some of the articles mentioning Carl Feeney.

14, November 2014·3 min read

The fixed-link debate continues with pro-campaign calling for a referendum (updated)

The pro-campaign say they have the assurance from the Isle of Wight Conservative MP, Andrew Turner, that if enough Islanders are interested, a referendum on a fixed link could take place in 2015. He disputes giving his support to a referendum.

19, November 2014·1 min read

Islanders join the campaign against a fixed link to the mainland

As well as those who are keen to push for a fixed link to the mainland, there are others who would rather seek to improve the ferry services than endorse a tunnel or bridge across the Solent. They urge others who feel the same to sign their ePetition.

20, November 2014·1 min read

Pledge from Chancellor to look at fixed link options

Potential light at the end of the tunnel for fixed link supporters as the man with the money says he'll look into options for a bridge or tunnel, but only if Islanders want it.

25, November 2014·1 min read

Team behind Fixed Link campaign reveal their solution. You might be surprised

There's been a recent surge of interest in the discussion around a Fixed Link for the Isle of Wight. Here's the just-launched details of the solution that the team behind the Fixed Link Referendum Facebook page have come up with.

1, December 2014·3 min read

Disappointment for fixed link campaigners as council say they can’t hold Referendum

Campaigners say they won't give up trying to find a way for a fixed link Referendum to be held on the Isle of Wight.

20, March 2015·1 min read

Legal entity to promote Isle of Wight fixed link formed

A not-for-profit association has been formed to campaign for a road-based fixed link from the Isle of Wight to the UK Mainland.

Kevin Price, Dr David Brown, Carl Feeney at the student fixed link bridge presentation

15, March 2016·2 min read

Isle of Wight pro-link campaigners spread their message

In the last two weeks pro-link campaigners have met with engineering undergraduate students from the University of Southampton, as well as presenting their case to tourism business owners at Visit Isle of Wight conference.

29, March 2016·1 min read

Need for fixed-link feasibility study backed by Isle of Wight Council leader

Isle of Wight council leader, Jonathan Bacon, has written to the pro-fixed link campaign group to express his personal support for an independent feasibility study into a fixed link between the Isle of Wight and mainland Britain.

3, March 2017·2 min read

Fixed Link campaigners form new commercial arm, taking it to next level

Founding members of the fixed link campaign have set up a new company to take the campaign to the next level. OnTheWight has the details.

solent tunnel -Closer detail of M27 to intersection portal location at Daedalus Enterprise Zone

21, September 2018·3 min read

Tunnel to the Isle of Wight: Proposed entry & exit locations and costs revealed

Campaigners for a fixed link between the Isle of Wight and mainland have revealed the entry and exit points of the proposed 'Solent Freedom Tunnel'. OnTheWight has the maps and more detail.

12, September 2019·1 min read

Here are some of the Prospective Parliamentary Candidates for the Isle of Wight (update 2)

If an early election is called, here are some of the people who have been selected as Prospective Parliamentary Candidates for the Isle of Wight.

13, September 2019·2 min read

Pro-Link supporters meet with Lord Adonis to discuss funding for Solent Tunnel feasibility study

Lord Adonis was Secretary of State for Transport from 2009 to 2010, and Chairman of the National Infrastructure Commission from 2015 to 2017. He met recently with Pro-Link members to discuss the feasibility study.

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