The Stranraer-Larne ferry MV Princess Victoria sank on 31 January 1953, with the loss of more than 130 lives. Memorial services have been held in both countries to remember the people who died in ...

Wightlink said maintenance work on its Victoria of Wight vessel was taking longer than planned. A smaller replacement ship has less capacity so passengers have been offered alternative sailings.

The filmmakers struggled to get permission to film on ferries around the UK, until the Isle of Wight's film office, Filmwight, secured access to Wightlink's Victoria of Wight vehicle ferry.