Had the Wightlink crew not acted as swiftly as they had, it is likely the man would have drowned. They have been honoured for their bravery and quick thinking.
The ferry company will be carrying the teams of professional riders, their support vehicles and race infrastructure as well as many amateur cyclists keen to watch their heroes
The CEO of Red Funnel has responded to a call for meaningful engagement before making a decision on whether or not the company will appeal last week's planning rejection.
The Wessex and Dart Branch of the Paddle Steamer Preservation Society is hosting their annual meeting on the Isle of Wight with guest speaker Paul Semple from Waverley Excursions