Business News

Lord-Lieutenant Susie Sheldon has this week presented Newport-based firm A.J Wells & Sons Ltd with a prestigious King's Award. Founded on the Isle of Wight in 1972, A.J Wells & Sons is a family-run business with a dedicated team of...

An Isle of Wight teacher has swapped the classroom for the outdoors as she launches Wild Isle, which looks to promote wellbeing for all ages through a connection with nature. Mum-of-2 Elle Frankling has spent the past 13 years working...

Snowdon House in Shanklin is the only Isle of Wight business to be recognised for its outstanding service with a VisitEngland ROSE Award in 2024. The ROSE Award recognises businesses that go that extra step from offering a warm welcome...

Britten-Norman is taking the next step on its journey towards sustainable aviation with the introduction of the Unleaded Fuel Modification for its BN2B-26 piston engine Islander aircraft. In addition to reducing their environmental impact, operators of Islander aircraft - which...

Red Squirrel Property Shop Ltd - based in Newport - have been given a Gold Award for Estate Agents Masters for the 2nd year in succession in the Best Estate Agent Guide Awards - the only award that agents don’t...

RT Café Grill - a new restaurant and bar located at Royal Maritime House at St Thomas Street in Ryde - has won Best New Restaurant in the UK at the British Restaurant Awards. Owner Robert Thompson has said: "We...

The Price Is Wight, the hugely popular daily deals website, is celebrating its 13th anniversary today (Monday)! Founded in 2011, The Price Is Wight offers unbeatable deals on the best things to do, see, visit, eat and buy on the...

Niton's White Lion pub has welcomed a new management team - Anita and Ray. Anita and Ray are a local Niton couple who are now taking on the their next venture of managing The White Lion. The duo are extremely...

Island freight specialists, JPGL, is opening its first depot on the Isle of Wight. The new depot on Riverway, next to Medina Food Service, will be headed up by Islander David Groves, Head of Area Logistics (Isle of Wight), who...

RT Café Grill in Ryde - the latest venture from renowned Isle of Wight chef Robert Thompson - has been nominated for Best New Restaurant at the prestigious British Restaurant Awards 2024. It was in 2006 that Robert Thompson won...