Sep 2022

New Commercial Director at Wightlink

Tuesday, 20 September 2022

Phil Delaney has joined Wightlink as Commercial Director, following Clive Tilley’s retirement.

Bright ideas from Bembridge pupils help save energy

Thursday, 8 September 2022

Bembridge CE Primary has been shining a light on energy-saving measures, thanks to the support of Wightlink’s Green Fund for Schools project.

Wightlink welcomes the Tour of Britain

Thursday, 1 September 2022

Wightlink is counting the days until hundreds of cyclists invade the Isle of Wight for the final stage of the Tour of Britain on Sunday 11 September 2022.

Aug 2022

Wightlink introduces a revised timetable ahead of major investment in ship refit programme

Friday, 12 August 2022

Wightlink will be running a revised timetable this autumn during its annual maintenance programme for all eight of its ships.

Wightlink’s Chief Executive Keith Greenfield achieves his marathon swim challenge

Friday, 12 August 2022

Wightlink's Chief Executive Keith Greenfield swam more than five kilometres across the Solent for charity.

Jul 2022

Isle of Wight schoolchildren set sail for a potential career at sea

Wednesday, 27 July 2022

A school trip aboard Wightlink’s Yarmouth to Lymington ferry has set primary school children on course for a career at sea.

Pioneering project to support Isle of Wight people during the cost-of-living crisis wins funding from Wightlink

Monday, 11 July 2022

An Isle of Wight primary school has teamed up with Wightlink to provide a new facility to help people through the cost-of-living crisis.

Wightlink celebrates the achievements of its sponsored athletes, sports and arts groups

Friday, 8 July 2022

More than a hundred sportspeople, talented athletes and representatives from arts groups, charities and good causes got together in Newport.

Wightlink’s Chief Executive makes a splash to tackle motor neurone disease

Tuesday, 5 July 2022

Wightlink's Chief Executive Keith Greenfield is embarking on a challenge – swimming more than 5k across the Solent for charity.

Supporting young Islanders at risk of getting drawn into crime

Monday, 4 July 2022

Wightlink and Hampshire Constabulary are increasing awareness among young people of the dangers of being drawn into drug gangs and criminal activities.

Jun 2022

Wightlink unveiled as Official Travel Partner to the Tour of Britain

Monday, 20 June 2022

Wightlink has signed up as an official sponsor of this year’s final stage of the Tour of Britain cycle race on the Isle of Wight.

Wightlink joins centenary celebrations for its neighbour, the Royal Lymington Yacht Club

Thursday, 16 June 2022

Wightlink’s ferries linking Lymington with Yarmouth are flying the pennant of the Royal Lymington Yacht Club to mark its centenary.

Wightlink prepares to welcome thousands of music lovers to the Isle of Wight Festival

Tuesday, 14 June 2022

Festival-goers travelling with Wightlink will be treated to a ‘deck disco’ at its Portsmouth car ferry port while they wait for their ferries.

May 2022

Wightlink celebrates the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee

Tuesday, 31 May 2022

Wightlink is celebrating the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee by taking part in the national Ships Salute at 12:00 on Saturday 4 June 2022.

Clean sweep for Wightlink on Ryde beach

Wednesday, 18 May 2022

Seven bin bags full of rubbish were collected from Ryde beach by more than 30 Wightlink staff and partners.

Make the most of springtime by travelling to Portsmouth by FastCat

Tuesday, 17 May 2022

With half-term and the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee around the corner, Wightlink has come up with a host of reasons for Islanders to sail to the mainland by FastCat.

Wightlink wins a top business award to recognise its achievements in sustainability

Thursday, 5 May 2022

Apr 2022

Fifteen Isle of Wight primaries receive a share of Wightlink’s £10,000 Green Fund for Schools

Thursday, 7 April 2022

Wightlink has announced that 15 Isle of Wight primary schools will receive a share of around £10,000 from the ferry company to support local environmental projects.