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Councillors from Shanklin to Ryde have been asked to support the Keep Island Line Franchise Campaign. Residents are reminded of the public meeting being held from 7.30pm on Tuesday 11th August at Shanklin Theatre.
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Easter travel advisory: SWR warns of engineering work and altered services on Mainland London routes
If you are travelling on the Mainland by rail over the Easter weekend, make sure you check out these closures
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Robert's amazing train adventure to Saigon began at Shanklin station. He, along with his partner and his Dad, will be passing through Brussels, Finland, Moscow, Beijing before reaching Saigon. All by train (plus two ferries)
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There'll be a bus replacement service in place over both the weekends as essential engineering work takes place
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Since the MP was elected, he’s spoken about extending the Isle of Wight train line at both ends. Looks like this recent news could mark one step closer to that goal
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The new timetable from May 2019 for South Western Railway’s Portsmouth and Southampton main lines feature extra services. Island Line also benefits too for Sunday travellers. Details within.
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There are no trains between Shanklin and Ryde Pier Head for the rest of the day (Tuesday), after a tree fell onto the line blocking access.
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The feasibility study into extending Island Line from Ryde to Newport and Shanklin to Ventnor has begun but Bob Seely says it can only proceed with the support and cooperation of the Steam Railway
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If you were tuned into Parliament TV just after 10pm last night you might've seen the Isle of Wight MP speaking about cross-Solent travel.
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The Projects Director said, “This week, the biggest transformation of the Island Line since 1967 takes another step forward as we welcome the final Class 484 and bid a fond farewell to the last Class 483"
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The meeting starts at 11am brings a chance for you to put your views to representatives of Southern Vectis, the Bus and Rail Users’ Group and the Isle of Wight Council.
