Boxers, swimmers, gymnasts and farmers among latest groups on Wightlink sponsorship scheme

Wightlink has welcomed four new groups onto its community sponsorship scheme next year, helping to ferry members to and from their activities. Ryde Boxing Club, Ryde... READ MORE »

Ferry firm calling for applications from green community projects on IoW

Ferry company Wightlink is urging community groups on the Isle of Wight to apply for a share of £10,000 to turn their environmentally friendly projects into reality... READ MORE »

Maritime UK Solent brings aboard former Wightlink CEO Keith as non-executive director

Maritime UK Solent has appointed Keith Greenfield to its board as a non-executive director. Keith recently retired from Wightlink after nine years as CEO. During that... READ MORE »

Maritime UK Solent gears up for online marine sustainability event with Canadian counterparts

Maritime industry leaders from across the UK’s South Coast and from Halifax, Nova Scotia will take part in an online event next week. Following a successful inaugural... READ MORE »

Crest of a wave! 'Outstanding' winners celebrate at the third annual Maritime UK Solent Awards

The region's world-leading maritime sector has been celebrated at the third annual Maritime UK Solent Awards. Winners at the event, held at the Hilton Southampton -... READ MORE »

"We're thrilled" says CEO as Wightlink named Best Ferry Operator 2024 at National Transport Awards

Wightlink has been named Best Ferry Operator 2024 at the National Transport Awards in London. The Solent ferry operator carries more than 3.8 million people a year... READ MORE »

Cheers to September: Beer on the Pier hits Ryde

Wightlink is set to celebrate the Isle of Wight's renowned local produce with a weekend event, Beer on the Pier, this Saturday and Sunday (7-8 September) on Ryde Pier... READ MORE »

Wightlink celebrates Victoria of Wight anniversary with sustainability push

Six years ago, on 10 August 2018, Wightlink’s £30 million flagship, Victoria of Wight, sailed into Portsmouth Harbour after a 3,000-mile journey from the Cemre... READ MORE »

Wightlink's sponsored Islanders share success stories in Newport

More than 100 Isle of Wight residents sponsored by Wightlink gathered in Newport for coffee and cake, sharing their achievements with ferry company staff. These... READ MORE »

A wonder on two wheels celebrates two decades in partnership with Wightlink

One of the most successful sports stars that the Isle of Wight has ever produced is celebrating two decades of her partnership with Wightlink… and she is showing no... READ MORE »