Business News

Ventnor-based Cheetah Marine International is joining forces with RS Electric Boats to develop a new generation of electric workboats. The British powerhouses will be working together to accelerate the evolution of dependable electric boats for commercial and leisure use. The...

Esplanade have revealed that they are now the sole retailer for MOKE on the Isle of Wight - and already have 2 of these Great British icons in their Cowes showroom. Driving in convoy, the new MOKEs were collected by...

The Isle of Wight Youth Trust has announced a 3-year partnership with Cherry Godfrey, the Island-based financial services company. As Bronze supporters, this 3-year partnership will see the company sponsor the Youth Trust’s Anxiety Information Sessions for parents and carers....

WightFibre has been awarded the 'We Invest in People' silver accreditation from Investors in People. Silver is a fantastic achievement and something only 15% of the organisations assessed by Investors in People achieve. It means that WightFibre have the right...

Isle of Wight businesses are being given the opportunity to benefit from a free University course that is being brought to the Island specifically for local businesses. The University of Portsmouth has teamed up with Brightbulb Design to bring IW...

Barratt Developments have reported continued high demand for high-quality and energy-efficient new homes here on the Isle of Wight. The housebuilder has released its update from the period 1st January to 1st May 2022, and the results are upbeat. Over...

Rookley-based Betapak has invested in new technology to provide Island businesses with a locally manufactured, sustainable packaging solution that helps them reduce cost and their carbon footprint, whilst also driving eco-friendly customer loyalty. Whilst businesses and their customers want products...

With the Isle of Wight property market remaining buoyant, rentals in constant demand and holiday lets remaining hugely popular, important owner, landlord and seller services including inventories and energy performance certificates are in high demand. A new Island company is...

If you are in business and would like to get inspired by up-and-coming business talent on the Isle of Wight then head along to the Grand Final of the Young Enterprise & Ed-WISE Company Programme this Thursday. Teams from schools...

Shoppers at Southern Co-op stores - including here on the Isle of Wight - are reducing their carbon footprint by buying 40% more local products than 5 years ago. The figures have been released by Southern Co-op as it celebrates...