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Hovertravel are carrying key workers between the Isle of Wight and the mainland, as well ensuring vital supplies of medicines and the Royal Mail continue to flow across the Solent
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Lots of us have to use the buses/ferries/hover. OnTheWight asked them seven questions about their post-Coronavirus cleaning routines, to seek reassurance for Islanders. All provided detailed answers … except Wightlink
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Islanders who travel to the mainland via Southsea could see changes to the landscape once full funding is achieved for the coastal flood defences
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Tune in on Tuesday night to see Sir David Jason take a special trip on the hovercraft for his Great British Inventions series
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As the only year-round commercial passenger hovercraft service in the world, Hovertravel is an ongoing fixture on the bucket list of many international visitors to the UK
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The City Council are pressing ahead with the controversial sea defence scheme, aimed at protecting over 8,000 city homes
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Two more Isle of Wight transport providers have offered free travel on Remembrance Sunday for serving military personnel and veterans
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As well as the special deal for veterans next week, there is a slightly revised timetable on the Hovertravel service.
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Hovertravel have launched a new discounted range of fares for all NHS and primary care workers who wish to commute across the Solent
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If you are planning to cross the Solent during the period of the weather warning expect delays.
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Get ready for more strong winds, trees down and disruption to cross-Solent travel as the Met Office forecast wind gusts of up to 50-55 mph inland and 65 mph along the coastlines.
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You might have seen the hovercraft out on the water this lunchtime looking as though it was in trouble, having to turn back and return to the terminal. If you were wondering what had happened, here's the detail.
