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It’s not just cross-Solent travel that is affected by the gale-force winds, you'll need to take care on the Island roads and around the coast too
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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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Isle of Wight Council are working together with Portsmouth City Council and Hampshire County Council on a network of bus-priority routes and want to hear your views on the plans.
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It's described as a vertigo-inducing climb and has made the top ten of best open-top rides in the UK.
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When the 1880 Vanner stagecoach, Civility, was hitched up to horses for the first time in 84 years it was a moving moment for those who had worked on restoring the vehicle.
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If you are a bus or train user on the Isle of Wight you are welcome to attend this meeting on Saturday morning in Newport to ask questions of the travel companies.
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One parent says the axing of five school bus routes from next September is "a kick in the teeth for working parents".
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Isle of Wight Council has chosen not to have greater control over the bus services on the Island, despite the Minister urging it.
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Get ready for more strong winds, trees down and disruption to cross-Solent travel as the Met Office forecast wind gusts of up to 50-55 mph inland and 65 mph along the coastlines.
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Although some fares are being frozen, Freedom tickets and multi-day bundles are subject to increases from next month, some double the rate of inflation.
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Anyone involved in fundraising to save the Wessex Cancer Trust Daisy Bus service for cancer patients is invited to a celebration next week.
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Check back here to see the latest news on school closures, roads and cross-Solent travel during the snow and ice days.
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A project to promote work-based sustainable travel – has agreed deal with Southern Vectis to enable apprentices to benefit from an 80 per cent discount on 30-day, multi-day Key Card.
