Jun 2024

The countdown is on to Isle of Wight Festival 2024

Monday 17, June 2024

Months of preparation are almost over. Wightlink is ready to welcome crowds of music lovers who will be travelling by ferry to the Isle of Wight Festival, one of the most popular events in the calendar.

Wightlink supports its Charity Champions to raise money for good causes

Tuesday 11, June 2024

Wightlink is supporting kind-hearted members of staff who want to raise money for six selected charities by matching their efforts with a company donation.

Wightlink’s charity calendar cash for Aggie’s

Friday 7, June 2024

Portsmouth-based Royal Naval charity Aggie’s has benefited from £621, thanks to Wightlink’s customers who bought its 2024 calendar.

May 2024

Katy Taylor joins Wightlink as Chief Executive

Tuesday 28, May 2024

Katy Taylor will become Wightlink Chief Executive Officer from Monday 19 August 2024. This follows Keith Greenfield’s retirement from the Isle of Wight ferry company after nine years at the helm.

Heatwave guaranteed at Wightlink this Bank Holiday weekend

Friday 24, May 2024

Holidaymakers crossing the Solent with Wightlink this half-term are guaranteed a steamy start to their break if they invest in a bottle of a Bloody Hell Hot Sauce, exclusively made on the Isle of Wight

Apr 2024

Automated gates arrive on Wightlink’s FastCat foot passenger route

Tuesday 23, April 2024

Foot passengers travelling on Wightlink’s FastCats between Portsmouth Harbour and Ryde Pier will be using automatic entrance gates at both ports by early May 2024.

Old deck chairs and deflated bouncy castles get a new lease of life

Sunday 21, April 2024

Wightlink has got together with Isle of Wight-based recycling pioneers Inflatable Amnesty to transport materials across the Solent.

Rugby players set to scale great heights for Teddy

Friday 19, April 2024

Wightlink has supplied transport support the Ward family and the Lily Foundation

Mar 2024

Maritime Minister Lord Davies of Gower discusses the future of shipping on a visit to Wightlink

Friday 15, March 2024

Wightlink welcomed Maritime Minister Lord Davies of Gower to its port in Portsmouth

Sailing with Wightlink towards a successful career in tourism

Thursday 14, March 2024

Isle of Wight College students of Travel and Tourism got an insight into Wightlink’s operations at the start of a study day in Portsmouth.

Pink seagulls and ferry pictures delight Wightlink’s customers

Tuesday 12, March 2024

Artwork by Portsmouth artist Lizzie Cornelius is now on sale at Wightlink’s ports and car ferries.

Have you got a good idea to make the Isle of Wight a greener place?

Thursday 7, March 2024

Wightlink is launching its Green Innovation Fund to help make the Isle of Wight more sustainable.

Feb 2024

Wightlink supports customers with visual impairments to travel by ferry

Thursday 29, February 2024

Finding your way around Wightlink’s ports is now easier for people with visual impairments.

Old office desks get a new lease of life after Wightlink donates timber to Portsea Men’s Shed

Monday 19, February 2024

Unwanted wooden desks, donated by Isle of Wight ferry operator Wightlink, are being transformed into new items by the members of Portsea Men’s Shed.

Wightlink announces its sponsored groups, teams and individuals for 2024

Wednesday 14, February 2024

Wightlink is welcoming several new teams and groups to its 2024 sponsorship scheme, now in its 37th year.

Wightlink is funding 100 school children to experience the D-Day Story

Friday 9, February 2024

Wightlink is funding 100 school children to experience the D-Day Story museum for free

Wightlink welcomes home the Mermaid Atlantic rowers

Saturday 3, February 2024

Transatlantic rowers Xavier, Paul and Chris are travelled back to the Isle of Wight with Wightlink

Jan 2024

Wightlink is honoured for its environmental and ethical initiatives

Tuesday 30, January 2024

Wightlink has won two awards recognising its commitment to offering ethical and environmentally friendly choices to its customers.