A PARTLY SUNNY THURSDAY – 09/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a partly sunny day, with  heavier cloud between 13.00 and 17.00, and the chance of the odd shower during that period. Temperatures will range from 8 to 17 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate variable W winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 10.15 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either … Read on

A WARM AND SUNNY WEDNESDAY – 08/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! We can look forward to another sublime day of sun, with blue skies throughout! Temperatures will range from 10 to a balmy 20 degrees C, accompanied by light E (becoming WSW) winds.

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

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our … Read on

A SUPER SUNNY TUESDAY – 07/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a lovely day of sun and blue skies! Temperatures will range from 10 to a balmy 16 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate ESE winds.

08.00 – There’s been an accident on Fairlee Road, Newport, near its junction with Halberry Lane. Queues are already back to the RaceCourse roundabout. Avoid the area if possible.

All island travel services appear to be … Read on

A GLORIOUS EASTER MONDAY – 06/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! A beautiful Easter Monday awaits is, with sun and blue skies expected throughout the day. Temperatures will range from 9 to 12 degrees C, accompanied by light ESE winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 09.45 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our Easter break. We … Read on

A MOSTLY CLOUDY SILENT SATURDAY – 04/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting mostly cloudy conditions through until 16.00, when the cloud should dissipate somewhat to allow some evening sun. Temperatures will range from 10 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate SW winds.

The following WightLink vehicle ferry sailings have been cancelled today:

Yarmouth to Lymington – 07:55, 20:05 and 21.150
Lymington to Yarmouth – 19.00 and 21.00

All other island travel … Read on

A MOSTLY CLOUDY GOOD FRIDAY – 03/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! On a day of both sadness and joy for many, the weather is looking decidedly cloudy, with some rain expected during the early morning. Temperatures will range from 10 to 13 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate WSW winds.

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

A BRIGHT AND SUNNY THURSDAY – 02/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is forecasting a bright and sunny day with scattered cloud throughout. Temperatures will range from 6 to 12 degrees C, accompanied by light N (becoming SW) winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 07.45 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our Easter break. … Read on

A FINE START TO A CLOUDY WEDNESDAY – 01/04/2026

Good morning, everyone! My self and my wife have just returned from a quick tour of family and friends in the Midlands and Mid Wales. Nice to be back on our beautiful isle, again though!

From the Met Office: After a fine morning, cloud is expected to take over our skies from 11.00 onwards. Temperatures will range from 9 to 14 degrees C, accompanied by light WNW winds.

All island … Read on

A BRIGHT AND SUNNY SATURDAY – 28/03/2026

Good morning, everyone! The sun is back and is expected to be prevalent throughout the day! Temperatures will range from 4 to 10 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate NW winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 06.00 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our Easter break. We … Read on

FRIENDLY CABS IS NOW CLOSED FOR EASTER

Friendly Cabs is now closed for our Easter break. We will re-open at 06.00 on Monday 13/04/2026. If you’d like to book a taxi for that Monday, or thereafter, then please send us an email to hello@friendlycabs.co.uk. We wish you all an amazing and blessed Easter.

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