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Royal Pier

The Royal Pier development – which intends to create 6,000 new jobs – will sit on the current site of the Red Funnel ferry terminal.

It was first announced in 2014, but five years later, it was revealed the plans had been scrapped.

Below are articles relating to the Royal Pier Development.

20, March 2014·1 min read

Red Funnel’s Southampton terminals to move in Royal Pier development (Updated)

Both the car ferry and the RedJet terminals would have to move when this £400m redevelopment takes place. OnTheWight has found out where to.

7, July 2014·1 min read

£15m funding boost for Red Funnel’s new terminals project

A boost from the Local Growth Fund should result in improved connections at two new Red Funnel ferry terminals.

8, December 2014·1 min read

Find out more about Red Funnel’s Southampton relocation plans

If you happen to be over in Southampton this afternoon (Monday) you may want to pop into this exhibition which outlines the plans for the relocation of the Red Funnel terminal.

East Cowes Regeneration - units from the water

6, June 2015·3 min read

East Cowes Regeneration concerns: OnTheWight seeks clarity from Red Funnel

After a number of concerns were raised by OnTheWight readers over the multi-million pound East Cowes regeneration plans, we got in touch with Red Funnel for some clarity.

19, October 2015·2 min read

Compulsory purchase powers for East Cowes properties sought

Red Funnel's redevelopment plans would see the demolition of properties on Dover Road, East Cowes. They're seeking confirmation that compulsory purchase powers could be used by the Isle of Wight council if negotiations with landowners fail.

20, January 2016·1 min read

Red Funnel: New Southampton terminal gets green light

Southampton's planning committee have approved the £33.5m plans to relocate Red Funnel's ferry terminal, despite objections from ABP and Carnival Cruises.

12, April 2016·1 min read

Red Funnel boss: ‘Effectively East Cowes regeneration is no more’

After hearing that Isle of Wight Planning Committee had rejected Red Funnel's planning application for East Cowes, the company's boss laid out a very dark future.

Artist impression of Southampton Royal Pier

27, August 2019·2 min read

Southampton’s Royal Pier deal scrapped

Southampton's Royal Pier development – which was due to sit on the current site of the Red Funnel ferry terminal - has been scrapped. Details within.

30, August 2019·1 min read

Red Funnel relocation to Pier 50 in the balance after Royal Pier plans scrapped

The ambitious redevelopment plans have been scrapped. OnTheWight asked Red Funnel how it would affect their relocation plans.

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