RESIDENTS living in a Hampshire town can get to Portsmouth quicker on a ferry via the Isle of Wight - because the south's roads are so congested. That was the claim made during a House of Commons ...

Ferry users and campaigners have said claims made by the boss of a ferry operator about its service are disingenuous. Katy Taylor, chief executive of Wightlink, which connects the Isle of Wight with ...

Nearly 13,000 people have signed a petition demanding urgent action to improve the reliability and affordability of the ferry services between the Isle of Wight and the English mainland. Residents ...

A legal challenge against the introduction of the controversial new larger ferries between Lymington and the Isle of Wight has been put off until next month. The Lymington River Association (LRA) ...

The passenger-only ferry will initially run on weekdays taking about 35 minutes to cross the Solent A new passenger-only ferry service is set to start crossings between the Isle of Wight and mainland.

CONTROVERSIAL new ferries have been introduced on a busy cross-Solent route - before all the safety trials have been completed. Two vessels operated by Wightlink - Wight Light and Wight Sky - entered ...

Isle of Wight ferry users say they are "disappointed" after the Government ruled out nationalisation and an intervention on pricing. Ahead of last week's visit from transport minister Mike Kane, a ...

Lauren Lucas has always had a passion for boats but, at 20 years old, she has scaled up her ambitions and become Wightlink Ferries' youngest ever bosun. The job puts her third in command on board the ...

The Isle of Wight ferry between Yarmouth to Lymington has been cancelled this evening (Friday, December 22) after a Wightlink vessel was forced to return to port. The 5.05pm vehicle ferry to Lymington ...

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A new passenger-only ferry service is set to start crossings between the Isle of Wight and mainland. The service will run between Yarmouth and Lymington, taking about 35 minutes to travel the 4.5 ...