A series of cancellations have been announced on the Red Jet service between Cowes and Southampton this afternoon (Monday).
The cross-Solent operator says that its 16:15 departure from Southampton and the 16:55 from Cowes have both been cancelled due to a mechanical fault.
It is not yet known whether any further cancellations will follow, but disruption to commuters is expected.
UPDATE @ 17:40 – The 17:35 from Southampton and the 18:15 from Cowes have now also been cancelled due to the mechanical fault.
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And cue the “Lets build a fixed link” brigade
We need a fixed link now! How’s that for you?
Not by the silent majority, we have too many here NOW, imagine the cars, the delays the massive extra building here if a fixed link was in place.
Keep the ferries, keep it expensive and lets limit the amount of dross of which the UK now has more than most other lands, thanks to it’s over generous tax credits and child allowance policies and free rent a c tax for spongers.