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The Island was hit badly by flooding and travel disruption through the night. Many trees have been reported down and roads blocked. We'll aim to keep this page updated throughout the day.
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Customers suggested Saturday sailings could be changed to improve train connections.
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The lorry's cab and trailer have been removed from under the bridge and the road has reopened, but part of the train line is still suspended.
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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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A £2m investment to repair damage to stabilise the slope at Sandown damaged by the storms last Christmas. Details of works and replacement bus service included.
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Train users are reminded that next week a ten-week engineering project to repair the storm-damaged rail network on the Isle of Wight will begin.
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A major ten-week engineering project to repair the storm-damaged rail network on the Isle of Wight is well underway. Islandline Trains update on work carried out so far.
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The overwhelmingly most popular idea from readers to improve the Isle of Wight was to tackle transport. Whether it be ferries, roads, trains or the idea of a fixed link. In coming weeks we'll feature your other ideas too, but in the meantime, read on.
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Work to complete the ten-week engineering project to repair the storm-damaged rail network on the Isle of Wight continues.
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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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Work on Islandline track is progressing well and should be completed in the next couple of weeks. A new later train is also planned once work is complete.
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Grab yourself a cup of tea or a sandwich and watch this five minute video of the train running from Ventnor West, via Newport to Freshwater - Then dream of what it would be like if it actually existed.
