Tory MP Joe Robertson said the Isle of Wight’s 140,400 residents have little say over how Solent ferries are run. | ITV News Meridian ...

Tory MP Joe Robertson said the Isle of Wight’s 140,400 residents have little say over how Solent ferries are run.

Ferries which connect island communities to England are in decline, an MP has warned in his push to bring boats more in line with buses and trains.

A planned strike ballot among workers on the Wightlink ferry has been called off after a dispute was resolved. Members of the Rail, Maritime and Transport union (RMT) were due to vote on whether to ...

Isle of Wight Wightlink ferries are unable to enter or exit Portsmouth Harbour this afternoon (Thursday, October 30).

RMT announced that it had scrapped its industrial action ballot at ferry operator Wightlink today after the company agreed to several concessions, including the withdrawal of potential job cuts.