A MOSTLY CLOUDY SUNDAY – 06/07/2025

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising another mostly cloudy day with some sunny spells possible between 17.00 and 21.00 this evening. Temperatures will fluctuate between 17 and 21 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate W (becoming NW) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.15 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs … Read on

A MOSTLY CLOUDY SATURDAY – 05/07/2025

Good morning, everyone and our apologies for the later than normal morning summary.  The Met Office is forecasting a mostly cloudy day with possible outbreaks of rain in local areas between 12.00 and 14.00. Temperatures will hover around 18 degrees throughout the day, accompanied by moderate WSW winds with gusts of up to 36mph.

As reported earlier this morning, Horsebridge Hill has now re-opened in both directions but be aware … Read on

A BRIGHT AND SUNNY FRIDAY – 04/07/2025

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a bright and sunny day with blue skies throughout. Temperatures will fluctuate between 14 and 22 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

The 06.40 Red Jet sailing from East Cowes and the 07.15 from Southampton have both been “cancelled due to necessary maintenance required to a mandatory item of equipment.”

The Island Echo is reporting that further sailings have been cancelled … Read on

A BRIGHT AND SUNNY THURSDAY – 03/07/2025

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a bright and sunny day with blue skies throughout. Temperatures will be a pleasant 16 to 22 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.45 this morning and, apart from the Cowes diversion, there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is open and … Read on

A WET START TO A WARM AND SUNNY WEDNESDAY – 02/07/2025

Good morning, everyone! After a wet night and early morning, the Met Office says the rain should pass by 10.00 and blue skies prevail from midday onwards. Temperatures will range from 17 to 25 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate WNW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.00 this morning and, apart from the Cowes diversion, there are no further reported problems … Read on

A HOT AND SUNNY TUESDAY – 01/07/2025

Good morning, everyone and welcome to July! The Met Office is promising another very warm day with blue skies throughout. Temperatures will range from 19 to 26 degrees C with the latter already reached by 10.00 this morning. Winds will be light and WSW in direction.

The following WightLink vehicle ferry sailing have been cancelled:

Fishbourne to Portsmouth – 07.40 and 09.40

Portsmouth to Fishbourne – 08.40

No reason for
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A HOT AND SUNNY MONDAY – 30/06/2025

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a hot and sunny day with blue skies throughout. Temperatures will range from 18 to 27 degrees C, accompanied by light ESE winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.00 this morning and, apart from the Cowes diversion, there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is open and operating … Read on

A CLOUDY START TO A HOT AND SUNNY SUNDAY – 29/06/2025

Good morning, everyone! After a cloudy start, the skies are expected to clear by midday and a hot and sunny day should ensue. Temperatures will fluctuate between 17 and 25 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.00 this morning and, apart from the Cowes diversion, there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.… Read on

A CLOUDY START TO A WARM AND SUNNY SATURDAY – 28/06/2025

Good morning, everyone! After a cloudy start the Met Office is forecasting a warm and sunny day from 11.00 onwards. Temperatures will fluctuate between  18 and 23 degrees C, accompanied by moderate WSW winds.

From the Floating Bridge website:

“Horsebridge Hill full road closures in light of the full road closures at Horsebridge Hill on the last weekend of June and First weekend of July we will be operating to
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