We offer new businesses the opportunity to take their ideas from paper into practice. We offer a free one day business seminar aimed at people who are starting a business. Get the tools you need to take your idea from the drawing board to the real world.

This course is available for non-members and will be held at Mill Court Business Centre, Newport on Thursday 24 August 2017.

To book a place on the course please click here.

Friday 8th September 2017
The Garlic Farm, Newchurch
7.30am – 9.00am
£7.50 per person

Wednesday 13th September 2017
The Garlic Farm, Newchurch
8.30am – 10.30am
£8.00 per person

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Wednesday 13th September 2017
Lakeside Park Hotel, Wootton
10.00am – 5.00pm

If you’re in business on the Isle of Wight you’ll want to be there.

It’s the biggest day of the business calendar, full of potential opportunities for you to grow your business base. Join us for a day of top quality business-to-business networking, with more than 60 exhibitors and hundreds of attendees.

We’re back at the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton for our third year. Doors open at 10am and it’s free entry for visitors until 5pm.

During the day look out for the seminars, networking sessions and Expo-exclusive offers from exhibiting businesses.

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER TO ATTEND

Visit www.iwchamber.co.uk/expo2017 for more information or to book your stand.

Wednesday 20th August 2017
IW Chamber Offices, Newport
9.00am – 12.00pm
FREE

Approached correctly, business awards are a very powerful sales tool to aid business development and help close business opportunities. Approached correctly, awards can fast-track a business’s reputation and allow SME’s to compete with Corporate Companies. This half-day, free to attend workshop is being conducted by Dale Howarth, Accredited CPD Speaker and a Business Mentor that has helped many local and national businesses to achieve awards success.

The workshop is carefully timed to coincide with the much sought after Chamber Awards for Excellence taking place on December 1st. Giving Island businesses the opportunity to gain a fuller understanding of the benefits of entering the awards and an insight into how to prepare and present an awards submission.

Click here to register

We offer new businesses the opportunity to take their ideas from paper into practice. We offer a free one day business seminar aimed at people who are starting a business. Get the tools you need to take your idea from the drawing board to the real world.

This course is available for non-members and will be held at Mill Court Business Centre, Newport on Thursday 21 September 2017.

To book a place on the course please click here.

Wednesday 27th September 2017
Newclose Cricket Club, Blackwater Road, Newport
6.00pm – 8.00pm
£7.00 per person

Thursday 28th September 2017
IW Chamber Offices, Newport
1.30pm – 4.30pm
FREE

Join us for a free informative afternoon on how to write the perfect bid to secure funding for your business. The main focus is the Solent LEP funding options, however, the tips and skills can be transferred to any bid writing situation.

The course is delivered by Solent Growth Hub Navigators, Ray Cobb and Richard Hall who will be sharing their wealth of knowledge and hands on experience with bid writing.

This course is a must for anyone looking at applying for funding in the future. Spaces are limited and registering is essential.

Click here to register