Now that Wightlink have explained the situation, residents and councillors have a better understanding of why reliability of service dropped to 95 per cent during August to November last year
Isle of Wight resident Mike is concerned that ferry passengers are being ‘forced out of their cars’ during cross-Solent journeys. News OnTheWight asked the ferry companies for their reaction
Red Funnel is continuing to deter non-essential travel and is keeping processes in place to decline bookings for recreational vehicles, unless for essential reasons only
The Sunday Times quoted the Isle of Wight ferry company as having made £17.7m profit last year - that's nearly £1.5m profit per month, every month of last year.
Wightlink has been working closely with hauliers and distribution companies as it prioritises the movement of freight – including much-needed supplies for the NHS - at this difficult time
Red Funnel has been awarded an Order of Distinction Award for health and safety performance by RoSPA, the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents