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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.

floaty finder and erik with his hat

10, September 2019·1 min read

Broken prow hinge takes the Cowes Floating Bridge out of service

A passenger launch is in operation, but vehicles need to divert via Newport.

baring road

17, October 2018·1 min read

Broken sewer leads to road closure in Cowes

Watch out for the long diversion as a broken sewer is repaired by Southern Water.

Hovertravel terminal

5, November 2014·1 min read

Broken wiper on Hover results in shuttle service second day in a row

Commuters were subject to a shuttle service on Tuesday morning due to a 'technical fault'. Today there's a repeat of the same service after the wipers failed.

11, October 2010·1 min read

Brook Accident Cyclist In Critical Condition Dies (Updated)

Could you help with details?

29, November 2010·1 min read

Budget Cuts: Chain Ferry 50p Pedestrian Charge (proposal)

Chain ferry proposal.

29, November 2010·1 min read

Budget Cuts: Wight Bus Proposed To Stop, But Some Funding Available

More proposed cuts ...

28, March 2007·2 min read

Building Bridges: Fixed Link To The Island or Not?

Many thanks to ‘Bertie’, who sent through info regarding some new e-petitions relating to the Island. One is petitioning for...

Chevrolet Camaro Bumblebee Transformers:

23, May 2014·1 min read

Bumblebee Transformer hits the Island today

If you, or your kids, are fans of the hit film Transformers, you might want to head out with your camera today, as one of the cars from the film tours the Isle of Wight.

30, October 2011·1 min read

BUPA Great South Run Affects Ferry Travel Today

The Great South Run will affect ferry travel from Fishbourne to Portsmouth today.

burnt house lane

13, June 2018·1 min read

Burnt House Lane closed due to fallen branches

The road is closed whilst Island Roads remove fallen branches and debris from the road.

5, September 2012·1 min read

Burst water main at Whiteley Bank

A burst water main near Whiteley Bank may cause problems for rush-hour traffic this morning

weeks road

11, September 2018·1 min read

Burst water main closes road in Ryde

A diversion is in place whilst Southern Water repair the burst water main.

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