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The Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users' Group say the proposed package of proposed cuts to services and concessions amounts to the most serious and possibly irreversible damage to public transport on the Island seen for decades.
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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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Red Funnel announces increase in frequency of its CityLink bus service in Southampton during the evening peak, citing customer feedback.
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Southern Vectis’ Newport bus depot has been shortlisted in the highly regarded UK Bus Awards.
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The event, being held on 18-19 October, aims to raise funds for the Isle of Wight Bus Museum's move to their new premises in Ryde St. Johns.
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The lorry's cab and trailer have been removed from under the bridge and the road has reopened, but part of the train line is still suspended.
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If you're a bus user, Southern Vectis have just announced a revised timetable for its services across the Island for the forthcoming autumn season.
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No more vaping on Isle of Wight bus journeys, as Southern Vectis takes the decision to enforce a ban on using electronic cigarettes across their fleet of buses.
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The General Manager of Southern Vectis responds to criticism of the new timetable and fare rises.
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Southern Vectis have approached Island Roads and Isle of Wight Council to highlight the inconvenience the road works will cause to bus passengers but have not heard back yet.
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A comment posted to the Southern Vectis twitter account last night has been labelled sexist, inappropriate, chauvinistic and devaluing to women.
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Southern Vectis has announced a revised timetable for its bus services across the Island for the forthcoming summer season.
