RSS Feeds - Keeping Up to Date
What are RSS Feeds?
RSS ('Really Simple Syndication') feeds let you to see new website content when websites have been updated. So, you can get the latest update as soon as it's published, without having to visit the website itself. Great if you are on a mobile and not at your computer.
What Feeds Do Wightlink Have?
- Travel Updates - Get our travel updates delivered direct to your desktop or smartphone as soon as they are issued so you can check what's going on before leaving home.
How Do I Use a RSS Feed?
You will need one of the following to read RSS feeds:
Web browser
Modern browsers automatically check for feeds when you visit a site, and display the orange RSS icon if there is one. Many let you add RSS feeds as a favourite or bookmark folder, automatically updating them.
Web-based news reader
Web based news readers, such as Google Reader, check feeds and displays any new articles that have been added in one web page.

Desktop news reader
Most email software, such as Outlook or Thunderbird, allow you to read RSS feeds. There's also dedicated news reader software that you can download and install.
Smartphone news reader
Similar to a desktop news reader, this is an app on your smartphone which will show feeds. Search the App Store or Marketplace for News Readers, several free versions are available such as FeeddlerRSS on iPhone.
How Do I Subscribe?
When you have installed your software or App subscribe to this link:
Travel Updates
Portsmouth - Ryde Catamaran Revised Service 9-18 May
Continuing repair work to replace the engine on Wight Ryder II means that Wightlink will be running a revised service on the Portsmouth Harbour to Ryde Pier Head route until Friday, 18 May 2012. More
Yarmouth resurfacing work
Please be advised that essential resurfacing work will take place in the marshalling yard at Yarmouth for three days from Tuesday 15 May. More information
Customer Toilets at Lymington
Please be advised that the customer toilets in Lymington will be refurbished from Tuesday 15 May. More details
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