Business News

A curry chef from an acclaimed Bangladeshi restaurant on the Isle of Wight has been named Chef of the Year 2025 at a prestigious national awards ceremony.

Everycare Isle of Wight is celebrating a period of remarkable growth, a successful CQC inspection, and continued recruitment as the care provider cements its position as a leading service for residents across the Isle of Wight. Just 3 years ago,...

A pair of independent Isle of Wight businesses have joined forces to offer Isle of Wight residents an exclusive health and beauty promotion in the run-up to Christmas. The Beauty Spot and Trained By Coco have partnered to provide customers...

A shortage of butchers and changes in the market have led to the closure of the Isle of Wight Meat Co.’s butchers shop at Cheverton Farm. The popular farm shop, located at Cheverton Farm off Cheverton Shute in Shorwell, closed...

Isle of Wight aircraft manufacturer, Britten-Norman, has announced the appointment of Richard Milne as its Chief Operating Officer (COO). The role has been created to provide key focus on efficient execution of deliveries, accelerating the company’s growth plans and scaling...

Weird and wonderful - but very much loved - scones are proving to be a popular hit at a new High Street café, which has opened up in the heart of Ryde. Sarakasi’s menu features a tempting variety of café...

A fully funded opportunity for Isle of Wight businesses to innovate and grow is back this winter with the return of Innovation Wight’s Growth Catalyst. Building on the success of the previous programme, Growth Catalyst offers practical, down-to-earth support for...

Two of the Isle of Wight’s best-loved coastal hotels, Luccombe Hall Hotel and Luccombe Manor Country House Hotel, have been named finalists in the Beautiful South Awards for Excellence 2025, organised by Tourism South East. Luccombe Hall is shortlisted for...

Spice Lounge, which opened its doors on Ryde High Street just last month, has already achieved the highest possible 5-star food hygiene rating. The new Indian restaurant began welcoming diners on 15th September and has quickly earned praise for its...

Cowes-based Solent Cruises has been named the winner of the prestigious Maritime Legacy Award at the 2025 Maritime Solent Awards, held at the Hilton Southampton Utilita Bowl. The award was presented posthumously to the company’s founder, Mark Rayment, who established...