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The financial detail of their whole package is tucked away in Wightlink’s recent company accounts. Here’s what News OnTheWight has found
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The £1m funding for the ferry companies is a one-time offer from the Government to allow elderly and disabled people to travel with confidence
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The refurbishment plans will see a significant increase in the number of internal seats for customers and involves a complete refit of B Deck, including a state-of-the-art galley and new toilets.
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Pro-link campaigners say they have exhausted all other options of funding the viability study to build a fixed link tunnel to the mainland. They're now asking members of the public to contribute to a £130,000 fundraising appeal.
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One night after the refusal for Red Funnel's East Cowes application, Isle of Wight planning committee members voted unanimously in favour of the Wightlink scheme.
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IWALC members say they agree with the MP's call of a £5 ferry fare cap for those travelling to the mainland for medical treatment.
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The Government are stepping in to give the cross-Solent operators an extra £6.5m to keep them running during Lockdown #3
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Trees down on countless Isle of Wight roads, flooding, power failures and suspension of cross-Solent travel were just some of consequences of Storm Katie on the Isle of Wight in the last 18 hours.
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Wightlink have cancelled 12 car ferry sailings - four tomorrow (Friday) and eight on Monday (23rd). Here's the list.
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The baby boom is the product of a colony of 300 oysters introduced to Wightlink’s terminal at Lymington as part of ongoing work with scientists at the Blue Marine Foundation, the University of Portsmouth and University of Southampton
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Wightlink say that despite the 2012 rail timetable showing no late Saturday night cats from 2nd January, they are still finalising whether the crossings will remain or go.
