Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Review: Concert captivates audience with Elgar, Wagnar and Rachmaninoff
Headon Warren restoration: Farmers highlight commitment to sustainable landscape management (updated)
30, April 2024·1 min readLocal charities and groups invited to apply for Southern Vectis’ May funding initiativeSouthern Vectis backs Isle of Wight's local causes with its community fund
29, April 2024·1 min readNew look and lower prices for Hoverbus connecting Portsmouth to Isle of WightFirst Bus to operate Hovertravel's Hoverbus service with new livery and lower fares
22, March 2024·2 min readGovernment grants Isle of Wight £12.7m for 22 new all electric buses in sustainability push (updated)Isle of Wight council and Southern Vectis secure £12.7m for a fleet of zero emission buses
18, March 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight council to payout £5m to Southern Vectis for concessionary bus travelUp from around £4.6m, IWC will pay £5m to reimburse fees for Islanders who travel for free, under concessionary fares
5, March 2024·1 min readYoung Islanders invited to design transport behaviour posters for local campaignStudent competition to design posters for public transport behaviour launched on the Isle of Wight
15, February 2024·1 min readRural Isle of Wight to benefit from extended late-night bus servicesIsle of Wight council to enhance public transport with extra buses and continued late services on rural routes
11, February 2024·1 min readLetter: Plea for Route 1 bus to stop directly at hospital entranceResident urges authorities to consider better bus access for hospital patients
9, February 2024·7 min readSouthern Vectis optimistic despite commuter numbers still below pre-Covid levelsAre you a bus user? Read News OnTheWight's report from the recent Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users Group meeting
31, January 2024·1 min readIsle of Wight Council seeks feedback on proposed School Transport Policy changesCouncil launches public consultation on changes affecting school transport services on the Island. Have your say
18, January 2024·1 min readLetter: Free public transport to help combat global warming suggested by transport expertExperienced transport operator suggests free public transport on the Isle of Wight in a bid to help reduce the unnecessary burning of fossil fuels
17, January 2024·1 min readLocal baby bank receives key support from Southern Vectis community fundBaby Box charity receives crucial support from Southern Vectis for struggling families
11, January 2024·2 min readSouthern Vectis partners with Mountbatten for charity support in 2024-2025Mountbatten and Southern Vectis collaborate for compassionate care fundraising