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Keep up to date with the latest news from the world of business and commerce on the Isle of Wight.
EXTENSIVE TREE PLANTING SCHEME UNDERWAY FOR ISLAND HOUSEBUILDER
Captiva Homes has begun an ambitious tree planting scheme on the Island, participating in 'The Queen's Green Canopy' initiative in celebration of the Platinum Jubilee, and supporting the Isle of Wight Council's 'Mission Zero' strategy. The Island housebuilder will be planting...
Read moreDetailsNOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR IW CHAMBER BUSINESS AWARDS 2022
The nominations have been announced for the Isle of Wight’s most prestigious awards - the IW Chamber Business Awards 2022, sponsored by WightFibre. A glitz and glam ceremony will be hosted at Cowes Yacht Haven on Friday 6th May by...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT’S STEVE PORTER TRANSPORT EXTENDS FLEET
The first of 14 new vehicles have been added to the Steve Porter Transport fleet, which is now 33 vehicles strong. Steve Porter Transport, which is based in both Cowes and Fareham, serves the South of England, the Isle of...
Read moreDetailsCOWES-BASED STRUCTEAM ANNOUNCE NEW SHAREHOLDERS AS COMPANY DRIVES RAPID GROWTH
Cowes-based STRUCTeam, an independent composite engineering consultancy, has announced the addition of 5 new shareholders who bring added expertise and commitment to support the company as it continues to develop new business areas and drive growth. Gerry Northwood OBE, Jean-Luc...
Read moreDetailsESPLANADE WINS TOP VOLKSWAGEN DEALERSHIP AWARDS
Esplanade in Cowes has been recognised as one of the top Volkswagen Dealerships in the country for 2021, winning awards for 4th Best Volkswagen Dealership and 3rd Best Aftersales Department in the UK. During a recent virtual ceremony, Volkswagen announced...
Read moreDetailsDOUBLE AWARD SUCCESS FOR SHANKLIN’S INNOVATIVE PHYSICS
Pioneering Isle of Wight company Innovative Physics is celebrating a remarkable double success at the prestigious 2022 British Engineering Excellence Awards (BEEAs), held at the Landmark Hotel, London. The Shanklin-based company was named the overall Grand Prix winner at the...
Read moreDetailsISLE OF WIGHT LAW FIRM APPOINTS NEW CHIEF EXECUTIVE AS IT SETS SIGHTS ON GROWTH
Specialist personal injury and medical negligence law firm, Novum Law, based in Newport, has appointed Sally Calverley as its new Chief Executive. Sally brings a wealth of expertise and experience from the legal sector where she has held senior positions...
Read moreDetailsGOVERNMENT CALLS FOR LOCAL VIEWS ON TRANSPORT INDUSTRY CHALLENGES
Maritime UK Solent (MUKS) is inviting businesses in the transport and logistics sector from across the Isle of Wight and the wider Solent area to its next industry network event to share their views on the key challenges facing their...
Read moreDetailsPREMIER MOTORS CELEBRATES SUCCESSFUL FIRST YEAR AS MG DEALER
With over 125 new MG cars registered, Premier Motors is celebrating a hugely successful first year as an MG dealer. The Isle of Wight dealership played its part in cementing MG’s position as the UK’s fastest-growing mainstream car brand offering...
Read moreDetailsLOCAL BUSINESSES INVITED TO ‘SKILLSLABS’ INTRODUCTION EVENT AT IW COLLEGE
The Isle of Wight College is celebrating the announcement of a new Business Centre as part of the ‘skillslabs’ project funded by the Department for Education, as well as promoting details of an introductory event coming up in March. The...
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