It has been five months since the Hythe ferry last took passengers from the town into the city of Southampton. In August it was taken out of action because the boarding pontoon at Hythe ...
The future of the Hythe Ferry is still up in the air as executives at Red Funnel argue that any solution must be "sustainable". Owners Red Funnel bought the Hythe and Southampton Ferry Company in ...
The transport link is run by The Hythe and Southampton Ferry Company, an independent business set up by Red Funnel. Posting on social media, the company confirmed it lacked the money to replace ...
Ferry staff have begun a series of 24-hour strikes on crossings between Southampton and the Isle of Wight. Up to 120 Red Funnel staff have walked out in a row over pay, with more action expected ...
Councils are being urged to save the Hythe Ferry by helping to fund the cost of a new £250,000 pontoon. Hythe councillor Malcolm Wade has written to Southampton City Council and two other local ...
Several Red Funnel ferry crossings - operating between Southampton and West Cowes - were cancelled in December due to staff shortages, with passengers being delayed getting to work and even ...