Voting has officially opened for the 2026 Red Funnel Isle of Wight Awards.

The Red Eagle marked the milestone by carrying Kailani, an 11-year-old bald eagle, across the Solent as part of her journey to a new home on the Isle of Wight.

Emergency services were called to Town Quay, where the lorry collided with a man and a woman, both aged in their 60s, near the terminal exit.

Red Funnel has suspended its vehicle ferry service until further notice following a police incident outside its Southampton terminal this morning.

Southampton ferry operator Red Funnel has pledged to give one of its iconic funnels a red-and-white striped makeover if Southampton FC reach the FA Cup Final this weekend.

The ferry, owned by Red Funnel, has been out of operation for the past 18 months while attempts were made to find a sustainable solution.

Isle of Wight ferry companies have responded to questions over whether fares could rise amid ongoing oil price volatility linked to conflict in the Middle East.

A technical fault aboard Red Osprey has led to a series of ferry cancellations on the cross-Solent route, disrupting travel between the Isle of Wight and the mainland today

The petition remains open online for Islanders wishing to show their support.

The vehicle service operated by Red Funnel will temporarily sail from a different berth in Southampton while maintenance work takes place.

Red Funnel has raised more than £50,000 for Hampshire and Isle of Wight Air Ambulance as part of its 2025 Charity of the Year partnership.

Red Funnel has appointed Jo Harrison as its new Chief Financial Officer, bringing a wealth of expertise from across the retail, hospitality and leisure sectors.

Vehicle ferry services operated by Red Funnel have now resumed following disruption caused by dense fog across the Solent this morning.

Mums will be able to travel for free on the Red Jet this Mother’s Day as part of a special offer from Red Funnel.

Cross-Solent travel is facing disruption for a second day running, with adverse weather affecting passenger services to and from the Isle of Wight.

Cross-Solent services are suspended or facing disruption this morning as heavy rain and gusty winds continue to batter the Isle of Wight.

Red Funnel has unveiled its Island Ambassadors for 2026, celebrating a wide range of Isle of Wight talent across music, sport and community life.

Red Funnel is launching 2026 with its biggest-ever ticket giveaway, offering 5,000 free day-return foot passenger tickets exclusively for Isle of Wight residents.

Friends of the Animals was selected following dozens of nominations from Islanders.

Over the past 12 months, more than £70,000 in travel support has been provided through 43 sponsorships.