A CLOUDY SUNDAY – 29/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! It looks like we’re in for a cloudy and overcast Sunday. Temperatures will fluctuate between 5 and 8 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.30 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for Christmas and will re-open on Monday 06/01. We wish … Read on

A COLD AND MISTY SATURDAY – 28/12/2024

Good morning, everyone. The Met Office is promising misty conditions throughout the day again, with temperatures between 5 and 7 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.30 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for Christmas and will re-open on Monday 06/01. We wish you … Read on

A FOGGY START TO A MISTY FRIDAY – 27/12/2024

Good morning, everyone. After a foggy start, the Met Office is promising mist for the rest of the day. Temperatures will fluctuate between 6 and 8 degrees C, accompanied by light E winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.30 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for Christmas and will re-open … Read on

A MISTY THURSDAY – 26/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! We hope you’ve all had a wonderful Christmas! The Met Office is promising that Boxing Day will be a misty throughout with temperatures ranging from 7 to 8 degrees C, accompanied by ESE (becoming ENE) winds.

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

Friendly Cabs is now … Read on

A DRY BUT CLOUDY TUESDAY – 24/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Officer is promising a dry but very cloudy Tuesday with temperatures ranging from 11 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW (becoming WNW) winds.

Please click the link below for the scheduled Christmas Hover Service flights from now until 02/06:

https://www.hovertravel.co.uk/media/y1fnsevo/christmas-2025-timetable.pdf

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.30 this morning, and there are no reported problems with either … Read on

A SUNNY START TO A CLOUDY MONDAY – 23/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a mostly cloudy day after a clear and sunny start. Clouds are set to take over from around 11.00 and there’s a strong possibility of light rain between 18.00 and 21.00 this evening. Temperatures will fluctuate between 4 and 9 degrees C, accompanied by light WNW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.30 this morning, … Read on

A MOSTLY SUNNY SUNDAY – 22/12/2024

Good morning, everyone. The Met Office is promising a mostly sunny day with the chance of some light rain between 09.00 and 10.00. Temperatures will fluctuate between 5 and 7 degrees C, accompanied by moderate WNW winds, with gusts of up to 51mph.

Whitehouse Road, one of the main routes between Newport and Cowes, is reportedly still closed following a serious crash last night.

All island travel services appear to … Read on

A CLOUDY AND DAMP SATURDAY – 21/12/2024

Good morning, everyone. The Met Office is promising us a rather damp and cloudy day, with rain set to fall until around 15.00. Temperatures will fluctuate between 8 and 12 degrees C, accompanied by moderate WSW (becoming W) winds. Gusts of up to 47mph are expected in some areas.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.30 this morning, and there are no reported problems … Read on

A CLOUDY AND PARTLY WET FRIDAY – 20/12/2024

Good morning, everyone. The Met Office is promising a mostly cloudy day with rain due to land between 14.00 and 18.00 this afternoon. Temperatures should fluctuate between 6 and 10 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

From the Southern Vectis Bus Twitter feed:

“From 16:15 until 18:00 on Friday 20th December, Newport Christmas Carnival will be taking place. We will be unable to serve Newport Bus Station during these

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A SUNNY BUT COLD THURSDAY – 19/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a mostly sunny but colder day, with temperatures ranging from 4 to 7 degrees C, accompanied by moderate WNW winds.

From the Floating Bridge website:

“Dear Passengers there will be a fuel delivery Thursday 19/12/2024 at 06:00Hours*. This is expected to cause an approximate 30-minute delay. Please plan your journey. *This is the expected time of the fuel delivery however times may Read on

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