A SUNNY BUT COLD FRIDAY – 22/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! It looks like we’re in for a sunny but cold Friday, with temperatures between 0 and 6 degrees C, accompanied by moderate W winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 05.30 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

That said, a Met Office Yellow Warning for ice is currently in place until 10.00 … Read on

A WET START TO A CLOUDY THURSDAY – 21/11/2024

Good morning, everyone. The Met Office is predicting wet conditions throughout the morning and through until 14.00, after which it will be mostly cloudy with the odd sunny spell. Temperatures remain low at between 1 and 3 degrees, accompanied by moderate E winds.

Red Funnel has cancelled it’s 06.00 vehicle ferry from East Cowes “due to a technical fault with Red Eagle’s aft engine.” It remains to be seen if … Read on

A SUNNY BUT COLD WEDNESDAY – 20/11/2024

Good morning, everyone. It’s going to be a sunny but very cold Wednesday with temperatures between 0 and 6 degrees C, accompanied by light to moderate WNW winds.

There is a risk for black ice on our roads this morning, so please drive carefully. Island Roads gritted the main roads overnight.

Hover Travel services were suspended overnight due to a technical issue. Services will resume at 07.45 from Ryde and … Read on

A DAMP START TO A CLOUDY TUESDAY – 19/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! It’s been a damp start to what is expected to be a mostly dry but cloudy Tuesday. Temperatures will fluctuate between a chilly 3 and 8 degrees C, accompanied by light NNW (becoming N) winds.

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

Friendly Cabs is open … Read on

A CLOUDY START TO A WET MONDAY – 18/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a rather soggy day, with rain predicted to land from 13.00 and continue throughout the day and into the early hours of tomorrow. Temperatures will fluctuate between 8 and 11 degrees C, accompanied by light E 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 … Read on

A PARTIALLY SUNNY SUNDAY – 17/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising plenty of cloud today with sunny outbreaks from 12.00 to 16.00. Temperatures will range from 8 to 10 degrees C, accompanied by light W winds.

All island travel services appear to be running to schedule, as of 08.15 this morning, and there are no further reported problems with either our roads or traffic.

Friendly Cabs is closed today and will re-open tomorrow … Read on

A CLOUDY SATURDAY – 16/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising a cloudy, overcast day with the chance of some light rain mid-evening. Temperatures will fluctuate between 9 and 12 degrees C, accompanied by light WSW winds.

From the Southern Vectis Bus Twitter feed:

“Routes 1, 6, 7 & 12 – Multiple diversions will be in place from 06:00 until 21:00 on Saturday 16th November for the Newport Christmas Light Switch On event.
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A MOSTLY SUNNY FRIDAY – 15/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising us a mostly sunny day with temperatures between 7 and 11 degrees C, accompanied by NE (becoming SE) winds.

Yarmouth Bridge is due to reopen to road traffic this afternoon after work by Island Roads to install a new deck.

From the Island Roads Twitter feed:

“Part of the Middle Road (B3401) will be closed from Nodgham Lane on Wednesday, Thursday and

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A MIXED WEATHER THURSDAY – 14/12/2024

Good morning, everyone! It looks like we’re in for a mixed day of weather today! Starting with mist and cloud, we should see some sun between 13.00 and 16.00, at which point cloud will once again take over our skies. Temperatures should fluctuate between 7 and 12 degrees C, accompanied by light NE winds.

From the Island Roads Twitter feed:

“Part of the Middle Road (B3401) will be closed from

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DRY AND SUNNY WEDNESDAY – 13/11/2024

Good morning, everyone! The Met Office is promising us a dry and sunny day with temperatures set to fluctuate between 7 and 11 degrees C, accompanied by light NNE (becoming N) winds.

From the Island Roads Twitter feed:

“Part of the Middle Road (B3401) will be closed from Nodgham Lane on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday between 9.30am and 3.30pm for BT Openreach works.” The closure starts where Middle Road begins

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