PROTECT YOUR BUSINESS
Legal insurance cover and 24 hour access to Chamber Legal and Chamber HR advice lines. Unlimited access to hundreds of Health & Safety and HR documents. Professional advice on a wide range of topics including employment disputes, tax and VAT inspections.
SAVINGS
Save money with our member-to-member discounts including with Red Funnel and Wightlink. Chamber members receive preferential rates on exhibiting at Expo and advertising in Island Business magazine.
SUPPORT & INFORMATION
IW Chamber members can access funding, start-up loans, mentoring and training courses. Exporting businesses can take advantage of the Chamber’s International Trade services.
PROFILE
Raise your profile and engage with the Island’s business community. Promote your business, products and services at preferential rates by taking part in our annual Expo event, sponsoring key events such as the IW Chamber Business Awards or by advertising in Island Business magazine.
NETWORK
Be part of the Island’s biggest business network! Get connected with business of every size and sector. Join our regular networking events and our annual Business Expo.
REPRESENTATION
IW Chamber is accredited by the British Chamber of Commerce and is the voice of Island business at a national and local level. The Chamber represents member views as part of the BCC network through lobbying, economic surveys and campaigns.
Island Business News
Enter now for the 2022 IW Chamber Business Awards
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2022 are now open! To enter for an award, businesses need to head to https://www.iwchamberawards.co.uk for full information and to download the entry forms. Businesses will need to create a user account within the...
IW Chamber Business Awards return for 2022 sponsored by WightFibre
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Business Awards 2022 will be presented at Cowes Yacht Haven on Friday May 6th. Entries open on December 1st for the Island’s most prestigious awards ceremony, sponsored by WightFibre. The awards are being presented for the first...
Businesses urged to plant a tree for the Queen’s Jubilee
Isle of Wight businesses are being encouraged to take part in the Queen’s Green Canopy, an initiative designed to mark the monarch’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022. The Queen’s Green Canopy will create a network of individual trees, avenues, copses and whole woodlands in...
BCC gives full response to October 2021 Budget
Giving her reaction to the Chancellor’s budget, Shevaun Haviland, Director General of the BCC, said: “There is much to welcome in this Budget for business communities across the UK. “The Chancellor has listened to Chambers’ long-standing calls for changes to the...
Wight Community Energy Launches Isle EV online Forum
Wight Community Energy Launches Isle EV online Forum in a record-breaking month for electric vehicles. Wight Community Energy (WCE) has launched a new, independent online community forum all about electric vehicle ownership on the Isle of Wight. September 2021 was a...
AGM 2021
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Annual General Meeting was held on Friday 8th October at the New Holmwood Hotel. The meeting was chaired by John Allen, President of the Isle of Wight Chamber. The Chamber’s Chief Executive Steven Holbrook shared his vision and...
Expo “back and bigger than ever” plus photo gallery
Expo 2021, held at the Lakeside Park Hotel today (Wednesday 22nd September) and organised by the IW Chamber of Commerce has been a huge success. Hundreds of attendees met more than 50 exhibiting businesses, making the most of the September sunshine and the casual,...
Business networking is back with the return of IW Chamber’s Expo
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce’s flagship event for business-to-business networking is now less than a month away. More than 50 businesses will be exhibiting at Expo 2021, sponsored by WightFibre, held at the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton on Wednesday 22...
IW Chamber Business Awards return in 2022
The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce Business Awards will take place in May 2022 with entries opening at the end of this year. The Island’s most prestigious and long-established awards will be presented on Friday 6th May in a ceremony at Cowes Yacht Haven. “We’re...
IW Chamber Cowes Week Barbecue 2021
Networking is back! IW Chamber members enjoyed sunshine, fresh air, food and drink (including Mermaid Gin) at our Cowes Week Barbecue, held on Wednesday 4 August at the Island Sailing Club, sponsored by Red Squirrel Property Shop [gallery...
