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Red Funnel have put together a fun video showing how Queen Victoria might travel to the Isle of Wight if she were alive today. Complete with Beats headphones, Tinder and SnapChat, watch the video to see how she does it.
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A consortium of pension funds who purchased 100% equity stake in Red Funnel earlier this year, reportedly paid ‘well over the expected price tag’. That figure has now been revealed.
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The Isle of Wight council reveal the monetary costs, as well as man hours of officers in relation to the Red Funnel Planning appeal.
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The application was originally rejected by the Isle of Wight council, but an appeal with the Planning Inspectorate has led to approval.
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An Isle of Wight company is about to benefit from an injection of £7m from Red Funnel which will secure 85 highly skilled jobs.
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The new Isle of Wight MP states that today's TITF report "provides evidence that the firms’ shareholders have been prioritised over the needs of Islanders."
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A year-long study of the the Isle of Wight's transport infrastructure, including the train line, bus service, ferries, the Medina River link and more. OnTheWight has the details of the Task Force recommendations.
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The infrastructure equity investment arm of M&G Investments has announced it's agreed to sell its 100% equity stake in Red Funnel.
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There's still time to enter the Wight in Bloom competition, with eleven categories to choose from. Deadline end of the month.
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The date for Planning Inspectorate Inquiry has been announced. It's expected to last four days and takes place in Newport.
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The council leader sets out his concerns over the Island Independent announcement that they would invest council money in a slice of Red Funnel should they get back into power in May.
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Discussions are already underway and if elected in the May elections, the Island Independents say they'll use agreed £200m borrowing and will "seek to participate with partners to acquire this vital route to the Island, for the Island".
