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To coincide with a major resurfacing programme the town council are exploring changes to the pavements and parking on the High Street and have agreed to carry out a consultation prior to making any decisions
Travel
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.
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Residents have the chance to comment on the Isle of Wight Council's proposed new home to education transport policy for pupils.
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Despite advising the media late Friday afternoon that the floating bridge would be out of action from Monday morning, the IWC are now saying it is in service today.
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Isle of Wight council's decision on contentious parking restrictions looms, balancing road safety and parking concerns
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A major scheme to strengthen one of the Island’s most used pedestrian bridges is due to begin later this month.
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The work has been shifted again, but the Cabinet member responsible says it will be completed before the start of the next visitor season
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The works are coming to an end, but there will be some changes to road closures etc in the coming fortnight
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OnTheWight asked Red Funnel and Wightlink what they are doing to prepare for Coronavirus and some specific questions about travelling
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The council say there may be an opportunity for the Island to take direct control of the railway once the existing franchise expires in 2019.
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Red Funnel is still operating at a reduced capacity on their boats, but say many crossings are selling out
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If a bid to the Solent LEP for a new floating bridge at Cowes goes ahead and is accepted, it'll take the pressure off the Isle of Wight council, who are facing a £3m bill to keep it running.
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You many have seen a concept video on social media at some point over the last couple of years, but OnTheWight has found a company in the UK producing a similar pot hole repair vehicle and claim to have proof of several years of zero failures.
