£35,000 proposal for Floating Bridge generators welcomed, but replacement progress lacks speed argues councillor
22, February 2025·1 min readLast chance to share views on draft South East transport strategyInfluence transport priorities in the South East before the consultation closes
4, February 2025·1 min readIsle of Wight residents: Voice your ferry service frustrations in Treasury consultationIsle of Wight residents can choose to use the Treasury's spending consultation to share frustrations over ferry services
31, January 2025·1 min readFake Southern Vectis promotion claims unlimited travel for £2; passengers warnedA social media post claiming unlimited Isle of Wight bus travel for £2 has been exposed as a scam
19, January 2025·1 min readDiscuss bus and rail issues with Southern Vectis and Island Line managers at IWBRUG meetingThe IWBRUG invites residents to discuss public transport concerns on the Island
10, January 2025·3 min readMajor decisions on electric vehicle charging points, school funding formula and moreIsle of Wight council Cabinet focuses on poverty, transportation and public health in key meeting
10, January 2025·2 min readCouncil approves plans for bus fare caps and improved bus journey reliabilityNew Bus Service Improvement Plan aims to enhance bus journeys and affordability for young people
24, December 2024·1 min readSouthern Vectis donates £320 to The Salvation Army for Christmas support550 toys and essential items will be distributed to 265 families on the Isle of Wight
16, December 2024·1 min readTransport for the South East seeks public input on new transport strategyRegional transport body TfSE seeks community views on Islanders' transport priorities
13, December 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight police seek to identify man after theft on a bus incident (photo)Help police identify suspect in recent Isle of Wight public transport theft.
26, November 2024·2 min readMore than 100,000 back petition to keep £2 bus fare cap past 2025MP's petition to keep £2 bus fare cap gains rapid support nationwide
22, November 2024·2 min readNo relief for Isle of Wight students as bus fares set to rise in 2025As the fare cap is due to rise to £3 in January, students call for more subsidies
21, November 2024·2 min readIsle of Wight council to receive £1.8m boost for bus service improvementsLabour Government delivers £1.8m for Isle of Wight's bus service improvement