by Admin | May 10, 2016 | News
BCC EU Survey: Business vote tightens as referendum campaign heads to the finish line Final BCC pre-referendum survey shows that, with less than 50 days to go, a majority of businesspeople surveyed (54%) say they will vote for the UK to Remain in the European Union...
by Admin | May 9, 2016 | News
The Perpetuus Tidal Energy Centre project, based off St Catherine’s Point, has been given approval by the Marine Management Organisation. The state-of-the-art tidal energy generation project’s off-shore elements have now received the go-ahead, following...
by Admin | Apr 29, 2016 | News
You can learn more about the proposed future for the Island’s tourism industry by reading the full DBID proposal document, which is available on-line now. The WIGHT BID will be funded through a levy that is raised from visitor economy businesses and invested in...
by Molly Power | Apr 28, 2016 | News
Wightlink Ferries has signed a contract to build a new ship for its Fishbourne – Portsmouth route. The new ferry will be the most environmentally friendly ever to cross the Solent. It will cost over €30 million and enter service in 2018. This investment is part of a...
by Molly Power | Apr 21, 2016 | News
Cowes based Seacat Services has confirmed a two year, 4-workboat crew transfer deal to support construction operations at Race Bank Offshore Wind Farm, off the Norfolk coast. With all 91 turbines at DONG Energy’s 580MW Race Bank to be fully commissioned by 2018,...
by Molly Power | Apr 21, 2016 | News
An innovative Isle of Wight company has been handed Britain’s top business award for its part in boosting the country’s international trade. Spinlock, based in Cowes, was today named as the winner of a coveted Queen’s Award for Enterprise for its...
