by Molly Power | May 26, 2015 | Lottery news, News
Newport town centre is being given a boost from the Isle Of Wight Lottery’s business support fund. Newport Parish Council has match-funded a £2,000 grant from the Isle of Wight Lottery and the £4,000 total fund will partially be invested in new signage, starting with...
by Molly Power | May 26, 2015 | News
The Isle Of Wight Espresso Co. has had a busy month promoting their “Island Roasted” artisan coffee at two of the UK’s leading industry events. The company, which roasts artisan coffee in Newport, exhibited for the second year running at the London Coffee Festival,...
by Molly Power | May 22, 2015 | News
Visit Isle of Wight has appointed a new Visitor Project Manager, backed by the Local Sustainable Transport Fund. Zoe Stroud, who previously worked for the IW Chamber of Commerce as their Group Marketing Manager, has joined the DMO (Destination Marketing Organisation)...
by Molly Power | May 21, 2015 | News
Navitus Bay has named MHI Vestas Offshore Wind (MHI Vestas) as the preferred turbine supplier for the proposed offshore wind farm off the Dorset, Hampshire and Isle of Wight coasts. The turbines’ 80m long blades will be made in MHI Vestas’ factory in Newport on the...
by Molly Power | May 18, 2015 | Lottery news, News
The IW Lottery has given the Ryde Arena Trust a £25,000 interest free loan, helping to secure 24 jobs. It’s the maximum loan that the Chamber Of Commerce’s IW Lottery can provide and will be repaid over the next three years. “This loan will make a...
by Molly Power | May 13, 2015 | News
Advanced Performance Coatings is set for a busy third year in business. The Shanklin based company’s recent clients include work on the Bloodhound SSC project to design and build a car that will break the 1,000mph barrier, setting a new world land speed record. “We’re...