Networking Breakfast at The Chequers Inn

january, 2026

09jan7:30 am9:30 amNetworking Breakfast at The Chequers Inn

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Friday 9 January 2026 The Chequers, Rookley 7.30am - 9.30am £18 per person Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Chequers, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business

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Friday 9 January 2026
The Chequers, Rookley
7.30am – 9.30am
£18 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Chequers, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members.

After breakfast we will get to hear from David Cherry, CEO of Cherry Godfrey Group!

Book here

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(Friday) 7:30 am - 9:30 am

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Island Business September / October 2025

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Paediatric First Aid (2 Days) – Delivered by Good Skills Training YMCA Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

09dec(dec 9)9:00 am10(dec 10)4:00 pmPaediatric First Aid (2 Days) – Delivered by Good Skills Training

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Monday 9 December - 10 December 2025 Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ 9.00am – 4.00pm IW Chamber members - £92 +vat per person

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Monday 9 December – 10 December 2025
Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £92 +vat per person

The Paediatric First Aid Course is a comprehensive, two-day course designed for those that work with children in an early-years setting. This first aid course is the one required under the Early Years Framework, to meet the legal requirements of settings for first aid provision. Under this legislation you must have a paediatric first aider available whenever children are present and, on any trips, or outings. On successfully completing this course, attendees will be confident, safe, prompt and effective paediatric first aiders.

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£92 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

To book your place please email carl.joyce@iwchamber.co.uk

Time

9 (Tuesday) 9:00 am - 10 (Wednesday) 4:00 pm

Location

YMCA

Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

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Go for Growth - Business Model Canvas

10dec1:00 pm3:30 pmGo for Growth - Business Model Canvas

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Go for Growth - Business Model Canvas Join Gavin McWhirter on Wednesday 10 December from

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Go for Growth – Business Model Canvas

Join Gavin McWhirter on Wednesday 10 December from 1-3.30pm for the ‘Business Model Canvas’ course, at Building 41, as part of the Go for Growth programme.

Courses cost just £2.50, but IW Chamber members get 3 courses FREE!

Want a clear, simple way to plan your business growth without drowning in detail?

Join Gavin for a practical, interactive workshop where you’ll learn how to use the Business Model Canvas to capture your entire business strategy on a single page.

In this hands-on session, you will:

• Get clear on your value: define what makes your business unique and why customers choose you

• Understand your customers: identify your key audiences and the problems you solve for them

• Map your business model: break down your activities, resources, partners, and costs into clear sections

• Focus on what matters most: spot the areas that will have the biggest impact on your success

• Link your goals to actions: turn your business model into a practical plan for growth

• Test and adapt: learn how to use your one-page plan to make confident, informed decisions

You’ll also receive:

• A Business Model Canvas template to complete during the workshop

• Examples to inspire your own plan

• A clear, visual roadmap you can use to communicate your strategy to others

• The confidence to plan without feeling overwhelmed or stuck in detail

Book here: https://luma.com/calendar/cal-XIiid1vkfKJTdiZ

Time

(Wednesday) 1:00 pm - 3:30 pm

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Ride x Drive with Tesla and Vehicle Consulting Solent

11dec10:00 am3:00 pmRide x Drive with Tesla and Vehicle Consulting Solent

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Take the wheel! Test drive the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y The IW Chamber is teaming up with Tesla and Vehicle Consulting Solent to offer a

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Take the wheel! Test drive the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y

The IW Chamber is teaming up with Tesla and Vehicle Consulting Solent to offer a special test drive experience right here at the Chamber office. Join us on Thursday 11 December, between 10am and 3pm, and get behind the wheel of the Tesla Model 3 and Model Y.

What to expect

Test drive the latest Tesla models
Meet the Tesla team and ask your EV questions
Chat with Paul Thorley from Vehicle Consulting Solent about electric vehicles, business leasing, and more
Enjoy festive treats, handmade by Mr Yummy, for a donation to WightAID.

Book your test drive now to secure your slot:
https://www.tesla.com/en_gb/event/join-us-for-a-ride-x-drive-at-the-iow-chambers-of-commerce

Time

(Thursday) 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Emergency First Aid at Work Course – Delivered by Good Skills Training YMCA Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

15dec9:00 am4:00 pmEmergency First Aid at Work Course – Delivered by Good Skills Training

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Monday 15 December 2025 Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ 9.00am – 4.00pm IW Chamber members - £78 +vat per person This one-day course is designed

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Monday 15 December 2025
Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £78 +vat per person

This one-day course is designed to give delegates the knowledge, skills and confidence to help those that have become unconscious, and those with minor injuries. The Emergency First Aid at Work Course also looks at the responsibilities of the Emergency First Aider. On successfully completing this course, attendees will be confident, safe, prompt and effective emergency first aider.

£78 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

To book your place please email carl.joyce@iwchamber.co.uk

Time

(Monday) 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location

YMCA

Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

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Emergency First Aid at Work Course (3 Days) – Delivered by Good Skills Training YMCA Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

15dec(dec 15)9:00 am17(dec 17)4:00 pmEmergency First Aid at Work Course (3 Days) – Delivered by Good Skills Training

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Monday 15 December - 17 December 2025 Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ 9.00am – 4.00pm IW Chamber members - £180 +vat per person The First

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Monday 15 December – 17 December 2025
Unit S5 Branstone Business Park, Branstone Farm Lane, Sandown, Isle of Wight, PO36 0EQ
9.00am – 4.00pm
IW Chamber members – £180 +vat per person

The First Aid at Work Course is a comprehensive, three-day course designed to give learners the knowledge, skills and confidence to help in most first aid situations found in the workplace. The First Aid at Work Course also looks at the responsibilities of the first aider. On successfully completing this course, attendees will be confident, safe, prompt and effective first aiders.

£180 +vat per person (this includes the certificate and manual)

This course is delivered by Good Skills Training.

To book your place please email carl.joyce@iwchamber.co.uk

Time

15 (Monday) 9:00 am - 17 (Wednesday) 4:00 pm

Location

YMCA

Winchester House, Sandown Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, PO37 6HU

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Island Business Drop-In

18dec10:00 am12:00 pmIsland Business Drop-In

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Thursday 18 December 2025 IW Chamber of Commerce Office, Branstone Business Park 10am-12pm FREE to attend We want to meet you! On the final Thursday of every month, the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce is

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Thursday 18 December 2025
IW Chamber of Commerce Office, Branstone Business Park
10am-12pm
FREE to attend

We want to meet you!

On the final Thursday of every month, the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce is opening its doors to Island businesses. These are casual drop-in sessions where you can come and network with us and learn more about the Chamber and what we do. Whether you are an IW Chamber member or not, this is the perfect way to start your networking journey.

Booking is not required – just drop in!

Time

(Thursday) 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

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january

Get-Fit Networking: Yoga - supported by PC Consultants

06jan(jan 6)11:30 am27(jan 27)1:00 pmGet-Fit Networking: Yoga - supported by PC Consultants

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Join us for Get-Fit Networking: Yoga – supported by PC Consultants Get-Fit Networking will be a series of different exercise based networking events, starting with a series of yoga sessions in

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Join us for Get-Fit Networking: Yoga – supported by PC Consultants

Get-Fit Networking will be a series of different exercise based networking events, starting with a series of yoga sessions in January 2026.

In today’s fast-paced business world, it’s easy to feel stretched thin. Yoga offers a moment to pause, breathe, and recharge. Our networking yoga sessions are designed to ease tension, sharpen focus, and promote a sense of calm that carries through the workday. Yoga helps businesspeople feel refreshed, motivated, and ready to perform at their best – creating a healthier, happier workplace for everyone.

We have teamed up with 1Leisure to provide a 4-week programme, which has been supported by PC Consultants. These sessions will take place on Tuesday 6, 13, 20 & 27 January 2026 – from 11.30am – 1pm.

IW Chamber members can book all 4 sessions for just £12+VAT.

Kickstart your 2026 with a different kind of networking – Book by emailing Carl.Joyce@IWChamber.co.uk

Time

6 (Tuesday) 11:30 am - 27 (Tuesday) 1:00 pm

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Networking Breakfast at The Chequers Inn

09jan7:30 am9:30 amNetworking Breakfast at The Chequers Inn

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Friday 9 January 2026 The Chequers, Rookley 7.30am - 9.30am £18 per person Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Chequers, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business

Event Details

Friday 9 January 2026
The Chequers, Rookley
7.30am – 9.30am
£18 per person

Join us for an excellent networking opportunity at the Chequers, with a hot breakfast and a great start to the business day, networking with other Chamber members.

After breakfast we will get to hear from David Cherry, CEO of Cherry Godfrey Group!

Book here

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(Friday) 7:30 am - 9:30 am

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