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Southern Vectis say they'll continue to run on the Isle of Wight during lockdown to help keyworkers and those unable to work from home. Details within
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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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Southern Vectis are inviting nominations from within the Isle of Wight community, for someone who deserves to be named as a Covid Hero - for all to see - on one of their buses
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The road between Whiteley Bank and Wroxall will be closed for two+ months from next week - if you use the buses, make sure you know about diversions and which stops are not being served
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The free bus travel for older residents will be available before 9.30am to help them make use of early morning slots for vaccines, healthcare, shopping and other vital appointments
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A change in the categories for priority groups has allowed transport staff to be offered Covid-19 vaccinations
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The uncertainty of Covid has knocked the popular Beers and Buses out for a second year, but a smaller event is being considered
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Check out the detail of how Southern Vectis will be updating their timetables from 11th April
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With the promise of £40m of funding from various sources, the reconfiguration of Ryde Transport Interchange hasn't been forgotten. It's back on the council's Forward Plan
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Southern Vectis were inundated with nominations from people across the Isle of Wight, telling them about the wonderful acts of kindness carried out by so many in the most difficult of times
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Aimed at non-bus users, an objective of the scheme is to understand how younger Islanders perceive bus travel, and to encourage a new generation of regular bus users
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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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There could be disruption to road, rail and ferry transport, as gusts reaching 40-50 mph are predicted by the Met Office
