Business News

Emily Salero, an Isle of Wight-based nail technician and beauty therapist, has been announced as a regional winner in the Nail Tech of the Year category of the UK Hair and Beauty Awards 2023. 19-year-old Emily has been trading in...

After a tough period for the markets, it appears optimism is back. This is evident in Asian equities that rallied across world markets at the start of this month. One of the reasons for this rally has something to do...

Toymaster and The Sports Shop on Regent Street in Shanklin, which has traded in the town for some 65 years, is to close. It has been confirmed that the store - which sold a widely varied range of products including...

Isle of Wight-based Spinlock has been revealed as the 1st recipients of the prestigious King's Award for Innovation. This fantastic recognition is assigned to their resourceful product the ALTO, a waist-worn lifesaving device, primarily targeted at those in the fishing...

In an industry first, Britten-Norman - manufacturers of the iconic Islander aircraft which was made on the Isle of Wight - and Cranfield Aerospace Solutions have signed an agreement to merge and create the world’s first fully integrated, zero-emissions sub-regional...

Island businesses are being invited to meet the next generation of Island entrepreneurs at Quay Arts next month. Since last October, secondary school student teams across the Island have been involved in the Young Enterprise Company Programme. This means that...

A local lawyer has reached a new milestone in their career at the Isle of Wight law firm Churchers Solicitors. Chartered Legal Executive Dixie Mitchell from the Commercial Property team qualified as a CILEX Fellow after completing a range of...

Patients of Tower House Dental Clinic in Ryde face an uncertain future as the owners try to find suitable premises for the practice to relocate to. Island Echo understands that the business' current lease has already expired and it is,...

Fry Nation on Newport's High Street is set to open soon, replacing Newport Fish & Chips, which was put up for sale last September. Newport will soon have a brand new takeaway on the High Street selling chicken, kebabs, pizza,...

Hartford Care, which manages Highfield Nursing Home in Ryde, Springfield Nursing Home in Shanklin and The Elms care home in Bembridge, has been named 1 of the top recommended care companies for the 8th consecutive year. Recognising the most highly...