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11th July 2026
Several Isle of Wight businesses are attending the Southampton International Boat Show in just under 2 weeks' time, showcasing some of the finest enterprise the Island has to offer. Already announced as supporting 'Message in a Bottle' - the Island-linked...
Read moreDetailsAustralian Air Charter Operator Torres Strait Air has indicated that it will order 10 new Islander aircraft from Britten Norman as part of a 5-year fleet renewal programme valued at $25million - and the aircraft will be built here on...
Read moreDetailsThe Little Cow Shed in Havenstreet has undergone a major transformation this Summer with a new shed installed, which is more than double the size of the old one and an ever-increasing range of products available. The small business has...
Read moreDetailsRookley-based The Island Tea and Coffee Co. has recently invested more than £100,000 in a state-of-the-art coffee roasting and training centre, a move that opens up 2 new local job opportunities. The new facility provides 2 state-of-the-art roasting rooms, 1...
Read moreDetailsA sustainable land management plan by Arreton farm shop Harvey Brown’s has reached a new phase. A 30-acre field on the approach to the new business has now been returned to nature following the completion of phased quarrying and restoration....
Read moreDetailsThe Sportsman's Rest in Porchfield, which dates back to 1857, has re-opened its doors under new management. It was in April this year that the pub failed to re-open for the season, sparking new fears for the future of the...
Read moreDetailsIsle of Wight-based technology company Innovative Physics has opened up new offices on either side of the world. The company, a world leader in AI and pattern recognition, has now established new permanent presences in Virginia, USA and Tokyo, Japan,...
Read moreDetailsSmall and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and businesses from across the Solent region are being offered free support to develop their skills, through a new business mentoring scheme by the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP). Mentoring is being offered from expert...
Read moreDetailsCG's Café has opened on the former site of the Cornerstop Café on Orchard Street by Newport Bus Station. It is a new venture from Callum Grant who, along with his family, has been busy renovating and redecorating the space...
Read moreDetailsMembers of the Isle of Wight Branch of the Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) were happy to brave the atrocious weather to gather together to honour the great and the good in the Island beer and brewing scene last week....
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