Storm Bert likely to bring strong winds and disruption to cross-Solent travel: Met Office issues weather warning
7, January 2021·3 min readExactly how much public money did the ferry companies get in first Lockdown? It’s taken us FOI-ing the DfT to find out (Updated)It seemed only right to find out if/when the Cross-Solent operators stopped receiving public money during Lockdown #1 and how much they got in total
7, October 2011·1 min readWightlink/Natural England Spat: Round ThreeHe said, she said, will we be able to get to the bottom of this all?
11, July 2017·1 min readFerry service delayed due to ‘disruptive passenger’ (updated)The ferry had to return to Portsmouth after police were called to deal with a 'disruptive passenger'. The ferry service resumed at 2.45pm.
14, February 2014·6 min readFriday 14th Feb travel and weather updates: Isle of WightOur goal is to to update this throughout the day to bring you the latest travel and weather updates.
28, September 2010·1 min readChanges To Wightlink FastCat Service Today/TomorrowThere'll be alterations to the timetabled service today and tomorrow.
27, January 2021·1 min readMoney left on ferry over last year donated to mental health charityA year's worth of loose change found on the ferry and unclaimed by passengers has been topped up to £1,000 and donated to a mental health charity
15, March 2012·1 min readDense Fog Causing Cross Solent Delays Again (update 2)Full details on all cross Solent delays
23, February 2017·1 min readStorm Doris: Isle of Wight Travel updatesDisruption to cross-Solent travel expected today due to Storm Doris. Winds of up to 80mph expected on coastal areas.
25, January 2017·1 min readFog and ice cause travel disruption on the Isle of Wight (updated)The weather alert from The Met Office warned us that freezing fog would return, and it has, causing travel disruption on the Isle of Wight.
16, November 2011·1 min readWightlink Respond To RMT Ballot: “Not Been Informed”Wightlink say they haven't been informed of the Ballot the RMT yet
12, December 2014·1 min readTravel disruption updates as high winds hits the IslandStay up to date with cross-Solent travel this morning during the high winds.
14, July 2021·2 min read30 per cent of Red Funnel staff unable to work with many self isolating or pinged by Track and Trace (updated)Despite higher levels of recruitment - due to busy staycation ferry traffic - Red Funnel say that 30 per cent of their staff are unable to work with many contacted by Track and Trace or are self-isolating