HOVERTRAVEL was suspended this afternoon because of a technical issue.

The ferry company, which is operating a single craft service, had to cancel sailings after the one remaining hovercraft encountered technical issues.

UPDATE 14:06

Hovertravel have said the next crossing will be the 2.15pm from Ryde and the 2.30pm from Southsea and after that, the service will be returning to the revised timetable.