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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.
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The manager of Hovertravel has issued a personal apology to passengers as the company announces the two new craft will be taken out of service for several weeks, resulting in a number of commuter cancellations.
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Don't get caught out, check the travel times for Hovertravel over the Christmas holidays before travelling.
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If you are planning on crossing the Solent over the next few Saturdays, Hovertravel have added some extra crossings to help Christmas Shoppers.
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The Homes and Communities Agency and the Hovercraft Museum have signed a deal to save the Princess Anne, one of Britain’s last remaining cross-Channel hovercraft.
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Richard Jarman says he has to travel via Southampton to see his daughter in Portsmouth because of excessive ferry fares. He's calling on the Government to take action to regulate ferry fares from the Isle of Wight.
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The LEP has put in a proposal for improvements for our neighbours across the water in Portsmouth and Southampton, as well as a proposal for a dedicated Isle of Wight infrastructure taskforce fund.
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Christopher Garnett once again offers his services free of charge, to seek out and collate the views of stakeholders, and discuss with government the infrastructure needs of the Island.
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The laser attack onto the Bridge of the Isle of Wight ferry was reported to have been a dangerous “navigational hazard”, although the ferry company say they were not aware of it.
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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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This afternoon, Hovertravel have unveiled what their new hovers are going to be painted like. We've got an HD version of it for you.
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A new role at Hovertravel has been created, they say, to enhance the company’s focus on customer service and provide support to the Operations Managers.
