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The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) agrees with Andrew Turner MP’s message that a secure, accessible and affordable service is critical for islanders and their families and friends.
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OnTheWight asked the ferry companies what their reaction was to Andrew Turner's performance in the House of Commons the other day. Here are the responses from two of them.
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The world's largest cruise liner arrived in Southampton today (complete with 37 bars on-board!). We've got photos of it - all 17 decks - including one showing it next to a Red Funnel ferry. It's big.
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If you were tuned into Parliament TV just after 10pm last night you might've seen the Isle of Wight MP speaking about cross-Solent travel.
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The ferry company is urging Isle of Wight Conservative MP Andrew Turner to highlight the dangers of including ferry ports in the proposed Marine Conservation Zone in the Solent.
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You don't need us to tell you it's wet and windy out there, but you might appreciate these travel updates.
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Wightlink say that after customer feedback at Meet the Manager sessions, they've changed the pricing structure for some vehicles.
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An OnTheWight reader from Newchurch says ferry fares jumped by 40% in just two hours when he was planning his journey off the Island to take his son to University last weekend. He wants the Conservative Isle of Wight MP to do more to tackle the fares for Islanders
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Labour's parliamentary candidate for the Isle of Wight, Stewart Blackmore, shared his concerns for the Island with shadow chanceloe, Ed Balls, at last week's Labour party conference.
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Mechanical problems impact commuters this morning.
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Wightlink Ferries has released the next set of dates for its popular Meet the Managers drop-in consultation sessions.
