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Southern Vectis extends £2 fare cap, promoting affordable, sustainable travel across the Isle of Wight
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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’s Needles Breezer shines in The Times’ top scenic routes
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There are bold intentions to shake up the bus service nationally - including reducing prices and upping frequency. There’s also talk of on-demand alternatives to take you to your door. Here’s an outline of what’s up for discussion
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Isle of Wight council is funding the change using cash from the Department for Transport announced earlier this year
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Great Two Ronnies-style line from Southern Vectis last night
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News OnThewight asked the cross-Solent operators and the bus company what their Covid face covering plans were for after 19th July
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Children and young people will be able to register for a key card next month, providing them with a safer and more convenient way to pay for bus journeys.
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As well as one of the stops being on the main road with no pavement, there is currently no shelter from the elements
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Local driver Leanne Howard earns top spot and heads to UK national finals
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Southern Vectis backs Isle of Wight's local causes with its community fund
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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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Following News OnTheWight's feature about the No.31 bus service, councillors have reversed their decision to cease the twice a week service that has been described as a lifeline by those using it
