MOTORISTS and pedestrians on the Isle of Wight are being warned that the Cowes chain ferry is being taken out of service for a week for a refit.
A launch service will be in operation for foot passengers and traffic will be diverted via Newport from Monday.
It is anticipated the ferry will be back in service from March 23, depending on weather conditions.
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