Island Echo, Author at Wightlink User Group

‘Fair ferries or ye’ll face mutiny’ – that was one of the messages from protesters who gathered outside a crucial

23 April 2025

Joe Robertson MP has been appointed as Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Shadow Transport Team, which is led by Gareth Bacon

16 April 2025

There are 90 minute delays on Wightlink’s Yarmouth-Lymington route this evening (Monday) due to a problem with the boarding ramp

14 April 2025

Engine issues onboard Red Funnel’s Red Eagle vehicle ferry – which only returned to service this morning (Saturday) – has

5 April 2025

Wightlink is increasing the cost of its Multilink Vehicle Pass fares again, with the cross-Solent operator partially blaming the Labour

2 April 2025

Wightlink’s Fishbourne to Portsmouth vehicle ferry service is delayed by up to 90-minutes this afternoon (Sunday) due to lower than

30 March 2025

Former General Secretary of the GMB Union, Sir Paul Kenny, who lives in Bembridge, has been tasked by the Island’s

13 March 2025

Labour members have overwhelmingly backed a motion calling for urgent regulation of cross-Solent ferry services. The motion, proposed at the

5 March 2025

A technical issue on St Faith is causing delays of up to 2 hours on Wightlink’s Portsmouth to Fishbourne route

3 March 2025