The Cowes Floating Bridge, after being out of action for almost four months and only returned to service for four days, will be taken out of service this morning
After Leader of the council, Dave Stewart, gave Scrutiny members an update on the Cowes floating bridge, they told him he'd be held accountable his comment about it providing 'a good and reasonable service'. OnTheWight reports in full detail.
Isle of Wight council appeared to have a dig at Floaty Finder (FF) on Twitter last week, but FF creators explain the bridge was taking so long to cross, their systems believed it was out of service.
The importance of always wearing lifejacket was illustrated yesterday after a Cowes-based boat sank quickly after a collision. Well done to Cowes RNLI for their speedy rescue.