Isle of Wight County Press on MSN

Southern Vectis celebrates parent company being named Large Bus Operator of the Year

Southern Vectis parent Go South Coast wins Large Bus Operator of the Year at RouteOne Awards, with Isle of Wight set for new ...
Isle of Wight County Press on MSN

Isle of Wight bus question on crucial round in ITV quiz show The Chase

The Isle of Wight was once again the subject of a question on ITV's hit quiz show The Chase. In the final round of the ...
The Independent

MP in bid to stop ferry firms leaving islanders high and dry

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
London Evening Standard

MP in bid to stop ferry firms leaving islanders high and dry

Tory MP Joe Robertson said the Isle of Wight’s 140,400 residents have little say over how Solent ferries are run. The Hovertravel hover craft ‘Island Flyer’ (right) passes the Wightlink ferry Victoria ...
Charlotte Observer

‘Orange-legged’ creature — missing for 40 years — rediscovered in UK. See it

The year was 1985. “Back to the Future” hit theaters, the Live Aid concerts rumbled England and Philadelphia, and Coca-Cola launched a disastrous new flavor. It’s also the last time Aulonia albimana ...
mahoningmatters

‘Orange-legged’ creature — missing for 40 years — rediscovered in UK. See it

Entomologists working on the Isle of Wight in England rediscovered a species missing for 40 years. Screengrab from the National Trust Isle of Wight’s Facebook post The year was 1985. “Back to the ...
BBC

Hospital shuttlebus returns after fundraising effort

A free shuttlebus link transporting cancer patients from the Isle of Wight to hospital in Southampton has been restored after a fundraising effort. Wessex Cancer Support's Daisy Bus service was ...
BBC

'Shine the light on your phone' at unlit bus stops

Passengers waiting at unlit bus stops on the Isle of Wight are being asked to help drivers spot them by shining a light onto the road. Southern Vectis said with darker mornings and evenings "we are ...
countypress

Isle of Wight bus users urged by Southern Vectis to be seen

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Daily Express

Council meetings on genteel Isle of Wight erupts into total chaos - 'fascist pig'

15:01, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Updated: 15:01, Tue, Oct 7, 2025 Tensions between councillors in a UK beauty spot erupted during a series of public meetings as a Reform UK representative accused her ...
The New York Times

Can This Isolated British Island Keep Its Economy Afloat?

The Isle of Wight, known for its beaches and a rock festival that featured Jimi Hendrix and Bob Dylan, has had setbacks in manufacturing, but there have also been bright spots. The Isle of Wight, ...