27, March 2026·6 min readIsle of Wight’s 15-year transport plan moves into delivery phase after public backingIsle of Wight's approved transport plan targets greener travel, affordability and better connections
24, March 2026·1 min readCross-Solent campaign group STUG becomes a Community Interest CompanyNow operating as a CIC, the Solent Travel Users Group is better equipped to develop bold strategies
19, March 2026·4 min readIsle of Wight residents launch national petition to end the ‘Island Tax’ on ferry faresIsle of Wight residents are petitioning the government to cap cross-Solent ferry fares
12, March 2026·2 min readRed Funnel raises £50,578 for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air AmbulanceRed Funnel marks a milestone by supporting the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance
11, March 2026·1 min readFerry service disruptions: Wightlink warns of cancellations on ThursdayCustomers informed about cancellations as Wightlink operates under challenging conditions tomorrow
9, March 2026·1 min readWightlink announces modified timetable and boarding changes for FastCat during maintenanceWightlink will be unable to accommodate passengers with accessible travel needs during the essential engineering works
4, March 2026·1 min readRNLI commends Wight Sky crew for swift actions in dramatic rescue operationWightlink’s Wight Sky crew successfully rescued two individuals from dark Solent waters
17, February 2026·1 min readWightlink cancels car ferry service to Fishbourne due to Portsmouth terminal incidentWightlink's car ferry service faces disruption following an incident at Portsmouth terminal
12, February 2026·2 min readMPs raise concerns in Parliament over emissions trading scheme’s impact on Isle of Wight ferriesIsle of Wight MPs are voicing concerns over the proposed Emissions Trading Scheme's financial impact on ferry fares
4, February 2026·4 min readRichard Quigley welcomes £10 million travel support fund for young cancer patientsThe National Cancer Plan includes essential travel support to help Isle of Wight families
4, February 2026·2 min readIsle of Wight businesses unite to oppose Government’s emissions scheme for maritime operationsOver 35 Isle of Wight businesses express concerns about the emissions trading scheme's impact
3, February 2026·3 min readIsle of Wight will face higher ferry fares as emissions levy comes into effect in July, says MPJoe Robertson MP argues against the new ferry levy, highlighting the unfair treatment of Isle of Wight