Hustings Details 12th - 13th June


Dear Wightlink User,

The Wightlink User Group hustings are this Wednesday in Ryde and Thursday in Freshwater.

If you care about the ferry situation you need to be there.

We need you there.

If we really want our MP to do something about the ferries we need to be there to tell them. If you are interested in who could be our next MP and how they are going to change the inequality that is transport. Please join us!

East Wight
12th June - 19:00 - 21:00
Ryde Methodist Church
14 Garfield Road Ryde PO33 2PT
Register here - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/wightlink-user-group-hustings-tickets-914774514197

West Wight
13th June - 19:00 - 21:00
Freshwater Parish Hall
12 Victoria Road Freshwater PO40 9HZ
Register here - https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/west-wight-hustings-tickets-918639715117

You will need to register for the event you choose to attend.

The candidates will be provided with our current information pack which costs £8 each. See below. Please donate to our cause if you can. https://www.wug.org.uk/crowdfunding-details/

Better Services For Wightlink Users

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.

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