Community music project gives birthday thanks to #NHSAngels
Friday 3, July 2020
Students from Platform One College of Music have recorded a charity song in lockdown to thank key workers including NHS staff for all their efforts during the Covid-19 outbreak.
Offshore Breaks This Summer and Beyond as Wightlink Welcomes Visitors Back to The Isle of Wight
Tuesday 30, June 2020
For an idyllic island escape without needing to pack a passport, Wightlink, the leading provider of cross-Solent travel, is looking forward to transporting tourists to the Isle of Wight once again for this summer season and beyond.
We’re Good to Go! Wightlink welcomes new tourism industry standard mark
Saturday 27, June 2020
A new tourism industry standard and consumer mark, designed to give consumer confidence to visitors and residents, has been welcomed by Wightlink as it is granted its own certificate.
Wightlink re-opened the cafes at its Portsmouth and Fishbourne ports this week. The outlets on either side of the flagship route have been modified in the light of current restrictions and guidance on COVID-19.
Wightlink requires all customers to wear face coverings from 15 June
Friday 5, June 2020
Following the government’s announcement yesterday (4 June 2020), that face coverings will be mandatory on public transport in England later this month.
Wightlink has reminded customers to continue to follow the Government’s instructions and stay at home – particularly over the coming Bank Holiday weekend – to reduce the spread of coronavirus.
Wightlink has thanked freight and delivery companies for their help in ensuring the Island receives the right supplies at the right time throughout the coronavirus crisis.
Virtual time trials to replace summer cycling series
Thursday 2, April 2020
With cycle racing suspended due to the current coronavirus crisis, the Wightlink-Wight Mountain Cycle Racing Team is organising virtual cycling events to help keep the team fit and motivated while health restrictions are in place.
Wightlink regrets it will suspend its Portsmouth Harbour-Ryde Pier Head FastCat foot passenger route from the last sailing on Monday 6 April 2020 until normal services can be restored, because of the global COVID-19 pandemic.
Members of the Isle of Wight Ice Dance and Figure Skating Club have been making use of technology to help them stay focused on their training during the coronavirus crisis.