Business News

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) is encouraging all businesses in the region to get in touch with its team of expert business advisors for free, impartial, 1-2-1 business support. The Solent LEP Growth Hub team has already helped thousands of...

Leisure holiday specialist David Williams has joined Wightlink Ferries as Head of Marketing and predicts the Isle of Wight is in an excellent position to benefit from the ‘staycation’ trend for years to come.  David was previously Head of Marketing...