PROTECTION
Professional advice on a wide range of topics including employment disputes, tax and VAT inspections. Access to 24 hour legal and HR advice line, Health & Safety documentation and legal insurance cover.
SAVINGS
Access a range of business discounts offered by other IW Chamber members. Also includes preferential rates for debit and credit card processing as well as AA membership. Legal, HR and Health & Safety products as part of membership are valued at over £1000 of protection.
SUPPORT & INFORMATION
Information, advice and guidance covering business planning and development, access to interest free business loans and how to access overseas markets. Access to training and quality improvement standards.
PROFILE
We provide a range of opportunities for you to increase your profile and to promote your business, products and services, including advertising opportunities, sponsorship, articles in Island Business magazine, access to participate in major Chamber events as well as profile through the IW Chamber’s on-line media channels.
NETWORK
Regular networking meetings to provide you with opportunities to connect with like-minded businesses and potential customers and suppliers.
REPRESENTATION
Make your own views heard on both a local and national level through the IW Chamber. Benefit from having input to local, regional and national economic surveys and campaigns.
Island Business News
WRS Systems roll-out a revolutionary new kiosk for Costa
Newport based WRS Systems has been chosen by Costa Coffee to roll out a revolutionary kiosk, which works to increase transaction speed whilst simultaneously reducing wait times for its customers. A solution delivered by WRS Systems as one of the country’s leading EPOS...
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IW Chamber Business Awards 2019 with Wightlink – the winners!
The 2019 Isle of Wight Chamber Business Awards in association with Wightlink have been presented! The awards were presented tonight (Friday 18th October) by comic actor Colin Carmichael at a glittering ceremony at Cowes Yacht Haven, where MHI Vestas was named overall...
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New President sworn in, new board members elected and long-standing members recognised at Chamber’s AGM 11th October 2019
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting was held on Friday 11th October at the Garlic Farm. The meeting was chaired by Steve Porter, Chairman of the Chamber Board. The Chamber’s Chief Executive Steven Holbrook shared his vision and ideas for the...
read moreIW Chamber Business Awards 2019 – one week away
It's just seven days until the Island's most prestigious awards are presented! The 2019 Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Business Awards for Excellence in association with Wightlink will be presented on Friday 18th October 2019 in a glittering ceremony at Cowes Yacht...
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New ownership and vision for JR Zone
JR Zone, one of the Isle of Wight’s leading indoor activity play zones, is now under new ownership. New owner and managing director Jon Carter says, “I’m elated. JR Zone is a first-rate business with a first-rate team. I’m looking forward to developing what are...
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Star Wars premiere secured by WightFibre
WightFibre has been able to once again secure the official Star Wars charity premiere on the Isle of Wight. Star Wars IX: The Rise of Skywalker, will get its first screening at Cineworld in Newport supporting youth charity UKSA, based in Cowes, like WightFibre. It...
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Maritime UK Solent officially launched
The Solent Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP) formally launched Maritime UK Solent at the Maritime UK Awards, held in Southampton at the end of September. Maritime UK Solent is a new business-led body that will bring together the array of maritime assets based in the...
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Chamber President
Peter Tomlinson has resigned as President of the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce. The Chamber's next President will be sworn in at the Chamber's Annual General Meeting at The Garlic Farm on Friday 11th October 2019.
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Historic map for Newport
A new map has been unveiled in Newport town centre, designed by a local artist, reflecting the history of the Island’s capital town through the ages. “We’ve been working on this project for about four years,” explains Julie Jones Evans, chairman of Newport and...
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Notice of Annual General Meeting
Date: Friday 11 October 2019 Venue: The Garlic Farm AGM commences: 2.00pm Lunch commences: 1.00pm (£25 +vat per person) Please book for AGM and/or Lunch here Dear Member NOTIFICATION OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING AND ELECTIONS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS In accordance with...
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This week’s winners
LUCKY FRIDAY 15 NOVEMBER 2019
£1,000 WINNER
12654
PLUS ten £100 winners
