Residents 'will pay extra £2k a year' if Sandbanks Ferry raises prices

SOME residents could be paying as much as £2,000 extra a year if the Sandbanks Ferry increases its fares as proposed, a public meeting heard. More than 200 residents from across Purbeck gathered at Studland Village Hall on Wednesday evening, September 4, to debate the proposed changes. Swanage resident Amber Hutchinson said although she tries to work from home as much as possible, she does have to use the ferry as part of her journey to Southampton. She said: “Driving …