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Our Travel section is the place to check for fast and accurate travel updates from all the ferry companies, bus, train and hovercraft operator.

In this section, we’ll also let you know about road closures and diversions.

Below are articles relating to Isle of Wight travel.

24, January 2013·1 min read

Andrew Turner meets Vince Cable and writes to Macquarie chief about ferries

Find out how the meeting went between Isle of Wight MP and the Secretary of State for Business, Vince Cable.

16, September 2015·2 min read

Andrew Turner MP says ‘clarity needed over Taskforce’

Andrew Turner has said the current position of the Council on an Infrastructure Taskforce needs to be made clear.

Andrew Turner - debating ferries - 13 Oct 2014

9, October 2015·4 min read

Andrew Turner responds to accusations of misleading the electorate

Before publishing Iain McKie's accusations we wrote to Andrew Turner with some questions, here's what his office sent back.

1, April 2009·1 min read

Andrew Turner Says “Thanks for Ferry Effort”

Island MP, Andrew Turner would like to send out a huge ‘thank you’ to everyone who took part in his...

16, July 2008·1 min read

Andrew Turner: Ferry Submission to be handed over on Monday

Here’s a press release, that we’ve just had in from Andrew Turner’s office about his campaign over ferry prices –...

18, June 2008·1 min read

Andrew Turner’s Ferry Campaign Update

You may remember Island MP Andrew Turner has been campaigning for sometime for cheaper ferry prices. He has raised the...

30, August 2018·1 min read

Anger over timing of Causeway footbridge repairs

Residents are unhappy about the work taking place at the start of the school year, but Island Roads say it must be completed by October to comply with MMO licence.

18, October 2019·3 min read

Angry residents confront Isle of Wight council leader over St Mary’s roundabout

Isle of Wight council leader, Dave Stewart, told one resident she was not obliged to stay and listen to the answers at last night's public meeting

25, November 2020·1 min read

Annual winter refit for FastCats Wight Ryde I and II now underway

Wightlink is carrying out essential winter maintenance and improvements to its FastCats ready for the 2021 season

24, September 2018·1 min read

Another burst water main closes road in Cowes

A diversion has been put in place following the burst water main in Victoria Road, Cowes.

14, January 2014·1 min read

Another chance to ‘Meet the Wightlink Managers’

Senior managers at Wightlink will be talking to customers sailing to and from the Isle of Wight on Friday afternoon (17 January) as part of the company’s ongoing consultation programme.

25, September 2018·1 min read

Another road closure for Ryde

Another day another road closure. Today, the closure is to allow installation of a test point on new water main.

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