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The Wightlink User Group is an independent organisation advocating for improved cross-Solent ferry services that better meet the needs of commuters and travellers. We are committed to ensuring fair and equal access to transportation across the Solent.
HOME NEWS ABOUT We have some wins from Wightlink…here they are: 35% codes for friends and family, used over the summer, book before 15 July..for those with 10 multilink passes. (Those with 20,40 and 60 were already entitled to these codes). Extended out of office hours contact coming soon. Mainland dental appointments and some agreements in place with private health providers for discounted crossing (travelling from island) now included in the NHS discounted travel scheme (max £70 return car...
HOME NEWS ABOUT WUG is now STUG Dear Supporters As we have expanded to include Red Funnel (and Hovertravel when necessary) in our efforts for a fairer ferry service, we have changed our name to Solent Transport User Group (STUG). We have realised some good wins today from Wightlink. We will announce the details at our Ferry Update meeting on the 27 June at Riverside, Newport, between 5-6.30pm. As you know, we have Richard Quigley, Joe Robertson, Phil Jordan and Sir Paul Kenny joining us to...
HOME NEWS ABOUT 3rd May 2025 Dear WUG Member, HEALTH and DEPRIVATION We have a group working on facts and figures regarding NHS health appointments on the mainland. Whilst we have the hospital appointment numbers (very high!) we don’t have any info about dentistry or private health care, or out of area (we have all of the south coast and neighbouring counties). Can you message or email us if you go across for a dentist, or out of area appointments please? (Committee@wug.org.uk) We have...