Expensive ferry services to and from the Isle of Wight have been branded “simply not good enough” by the Prime Minister. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...

AN ELDERLY passenger on a cross-Solent Wightlink ferry had died, the Hampshire and Isle of Wight Constabulary has confirmed. Officers received a report of the sudden death of a man, aged in his ...

The Red Falcon ferry ran aground while entering Cowes Harbour in dense fog Three ferry firms operating to the Isle of Wight have apologised for disruption after the island's MP's raised concerns ...

IN PICTURES: Work gets underway at Wightlink Port in Portsmouth amid temporary relocation of car ferry terminal Wightlink ... making journey times longer Isle of Wight ferries to Portsmouth ...

Recent ferry services for Isle of Wight residents have "simply not been good enough", the prime minister told an island MP. Sir Keir Starmer was responding to a question from Joe Robertson ...

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer has criticised Southampton to Isle of Wight ferry services, telling Parliament they have "simply not been good enough". Speaking in the House of Commons on ...

False teeth, a banjo and a child's potty were among more than 2,000 pieces of lost property left on ferries between the Isle of Wight and the south coast in 2024. Operator Wightlink said among the ...

An independent regulator for ferry services must be introduced, an MP has said. Bob Seely, Conservative MP for the Isle of Wight, said the current system of private ownership gave firms no legal ...

Furious Isle of Wight locals have accused ferry companies of holding them to ransom and say they can't wait to move after being charged £440 for a return ticket to the mainland. Islanders say ...

Questions continue to be asked about the finances of Red Funnel after the Isle of Wight ferry firm shortened its accounting reference period for 2022/2023 by one day. It is the third time in ...

Take a short ferry ride across the Solent, a strip of water off the south coast of England, and you’ll find yourself on the Isle of Wight, a 16-by-27-kilometre, diamond-shaped island. In 2019 it was ...