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If you believe the No.31 is a valuable service that should be supported by the Ventnor Town Council, you could write to your ward councillor before Monday's meeting asking them to support it
Bus
The Isle of Wight buses are, on the whole, run by Southern Vectis.
Other smaller operators run buses locally to town, or parishes.
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Solent Transport plan to launch the app later this year, which aims to make it easier to travel across various modes of transport in the Solent region
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Cllr Jordan explained the list of things Southern Vectis would like to see happen to improve the service are just that, a list, and they had not even started discussions
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Work on the new road layout will start in the New Year, with all aspects of the connectivity scheme needed to be completed by April 2023
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Ventnor Town Council plan to discuss the future of the No.31 community bus in Ventnor - which serves as a lifeline to many of its passengers. News OnTheWight rode the bus to speak to them to hear how the route’s closure would affect them
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Jacqueline was recognised for her attitude towards life, her generosity and phenomenal care towards her customers
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There was a steady stream of visitors on both days, who were able to travel on vintage buses and coaches, replicating the original 1920s bus routes
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None of this is a foregone conclusion, but it’s interesting to see which 38 IW roads Southern Vectis say they’d like car parking removed from, in an ideal world
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The works include the introduction of dropped kerbs, new road markings and signage, tactile paving, increased hard standings and improved drainage
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Proposals include a ‘Fairlee Bus Transit Route’ using the former railway lines to stop buses getting stuck in traffic on Fairlee Road and a bus lane all the way around Coppins Bridge
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Targets include reducing average bus journey times, improving reliability, increasing frequency of buses and more
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Entry is free, but there is a souvenir programme available which includes timetables for the free bus services, historical notes and a facsimile of the original 1920s guide
