Cllr Andre says the council is committed to ensuring transport continues to support post-16 students with learning difficulties to access education and training through their Post-16 Transport Policy
As a follow up to last night's email from Nick Finney to the railway journalist Phil Marsh over a cancelled interview of last week, Phil responds to points Nick raised. Phil concludes by reposing three questions he says are important to be answered.
Under the pressure of growing opposition to his idea of the 'community' taking over and running the only railway service on the Isle of Wight. Andrew Turner has been forced to respond.
It was pointed out that parents may choose on principle or due to the specialist nature of the Free School to not send their children to the school. If they do, they'll be denied free school transport to other Isle of Wight schools if DfE guidelines are followed.
OnTheWight asked the ferry companies what their reaction was to Andrew Turner's performance in the House of Commons the other day. Here are the responses from two of them.
One parents tells of the problems resulting from changes to the post-16 home to school transport policy, introduced by the council earlier this year and asks if others have experienced the same.