Isle of Wight Symphony Orchestra Review: Concert captivates audience with Elgar, Wagnar and Rachmaninoff
Isle of Wight residents can now borrow thermal cameras via the library to identify areas of heat loss
LibDem councillor claims potential closure of ten primary schools and demands robust criteria prior to final decision
23, June 2023·1 min readConnecting the dots: Sandhopper free bus, beaches and dinosaurs on Isle of Wight (updated)The Sandhopper Free Bus to launch a summer Sunday service connecting Sandown's key attractions
22, June 2023·1 min readSouthern Vectis offers complimentary travel to military personnel on Armed Forces DayAnyone in military uniform, displaying medals, or possessing a military ID card get free travel all day
10, June 2023·1 min readCouncil to pay out £4.7m to Southern Vectis for concessionary faresAlthough passenger numbers aren’t up to pre-pandemic levels, Isle of Wight council is paying £4.7m to Southern Vectis over the next year for concessionary fares
31, May 2023·3 min readHavenstreet transforms into a storytelling haven: Don’t miss the Somewhen Festival – with free shuttle busLeave the car behind and use the free shuttle bus to immerse yourself in enchanting tales at the Somewhen Storytelling Festival this weekend
21, May 2023·1 min readPolice identify man making suggestive comments to 14-year-old and throwing pizza at her (updated)Police appeal for help after unsettling bus incident
17, May 2023·2 min readRiding the £2 wave: Department for Transport extends £2 bus fare cap (update 2)The Department for Transport extends funding for the £2 bus fare cap, ensuring affordable travel
8, May 2023·1 min readIsland Roads bring Ryde Transport Interchange vision to life with new bus station launch on TuesdayRyde Transport Interchange's £10m revamp sees Southern Vectis buses utilise improved station, boosting connectivity and public space
26, April 2023·1 min readSouthern Vectis confirms bus timetables for Royal Coronation festivitiesSouthern Vectis reveals Coronation weekend timetable, ensuring seamless transport for Isle of Wight festivities
21, April 2023·1 min readNew Southern Vectis App simplifies bus travel for Isle of Wight’s under 19sSouthern Vectis simplifies Isle of Wight youth bus ticketing with new App, offering chance to win a year's free travel
18, April 2023·1 min readJoin the Earth Day revolution: Southern Vectis encourages sustainable travel choices on the Isle of WightSouthern Vectis urges Isle of Wight motorists to adopt sustainable travel habits for Earth Day ... and beyond
24, March 2023·4 min readSouthern Vectis and Island Line share news and developments at Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users’ Group meetingRead the updates, plans and challenges faced by transport operators, as shared at the Isle of Wight Bus and Rail Users' Group meeting
22, March 2023·1 min readReduce your carbon footprint while exploring Isle of Wight: Hop on Southern Vectis’s Summer Links ServiceSouthern Vectis is relaunching two seasonal services to help Islanders and visitors explore the beauty of the Isle of Wight