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With the Freedom 90 craft out of service following a problem at the end of last month, there's certainly a bit of 'bover the hover' today as 'technical reasons' take another craft out of service.
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Following damage to one of the Hovercrafts on Saturday night, Hovertravel are running a revised service for the next three weeks.
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After what Hovertravel describe as 'a major fault' with a propeller, the entire service is suspended until at least 18.15 today (Sunday) whilst the situation is fully-assessed. An update is expected at 5pm.
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Pupils from Island secondary schools are being invited to participate in a cooperative design and build activity to celebrate National Women in Engineering Day
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One of the world’s largest yacht races and an appearance by Johnny Depp’s stunt double are amongst the highlights of a two-week seaside festival returning to the Isle of Wight this month.
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A great deal of work has gone into trying to make this happen, but due to marine regulation constraints, a service between Southsea and Sandown would not be viable.
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This fun, hands-on event for girls aged 3-11 and their families also provides a great opportunity to find out what an education at Portsmouth High School has to offer your daughter.
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The new service from Hoverparcels is available to use seven days a week and the fastest way to transport goods to and from the Isle of Wight.
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Blink and you missed it. An amazing 5,000 50p tickets were snapped up by you all over the weekend. Did you get yours? Where are you off to?
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Hovertravel officially launched their 50th anniversary celebrations with a shoutout for customers' own happy memories and some hot summer deals!
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There's been a slew of April Fool articles today. Here's a round up of the ones that came in to our eyesight - some more convincing than others.
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Andrew Turner's volunteers were out in force yesterday, trying to get people to vote for him by handing out leaflets, including at Fishbourne - sadly they didn't have permission.
