New Chief Executive for IW Chamber

New Chief Executive for IW Chamber

The Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Steven Holbrook, who will join the company on the 18th June 2018. After an extensive recruitment process, where the calibre of applications for the post was...

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Voting opens for tourism business awards

Voting opens for tourism business awards

The voting is open for Red Funnel’s myIsleofWight Awards which showcase the very best tourism businesses on the Island. Now into its eighth year, the awards give visitors the opportunity to vote for their favourites. The only visitor-voted-for accolade for businesses...

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50 new jobs created at Forest Park site

50 new jobs created at Forest Park site

Isle of Wight Council is welcoming the creation of 50 new jobs at its new waste recovery site at Forest Park, Newport. Once the site is fully operational in 2019, it will be an important part of the council’s aim to divert 90 per cent of waste away from landfill and...

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Be a governor at Gurnard Primary School

Gurnard Primary School has a Local Authority Governor position available on the Governing Board.  They are looking to appoint a member of the community who has significant experience in budgeting, income generation and finance and is involved in corporate business...

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New jobs planned at expanded Bayliss & Booth

New jobs planned at expanded Bayliss & Booth

Lifestyle retailer Bayliss & Booth is set to create 10 new jobs, with apprenticeships and back to work opportunities as part of a new, purpose built unit in Blackwater. Owners Peter and Carole Lambert have been working with Leigh Thomas, planning consultants The...

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Vote for Bodster CIC to win 50k National Lottery funding

Vote for Bodster CIC to win 50k National Lottery funding

Bodster CIC is calling for your vote to secure £50K of National Lottery funding as part of this year’s People’s Projects. Bodster is based in Sandford and works to support the Island people with dementia. Bodster is one of five groups in ITV Meridian West in the...

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Could you be a Mountbatten Trustee?

Could you be a Mountbatten Trustee?

Mountbatten is looking for business leaders to join the board of the Island’s only hospice. The charity is reaching out to people with a background in financial investment, business building, accountancy or income generation. “Being a trustee provides an opportunity...

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BCC welcomes Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce into Network

BCC welcomes Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce into Network

The British Chambers of Commerce is pleased to announce that Dundee and Angus Chamber of Commerce has passed the accreditation process, to become the 53rd Accredited Chamber of Commerce in the UK.  The Chamber, led by Chief Executive Alison Henderson, successfully...

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Gioia Minghella-Giddens sworn in as High Sheriff

Gioia Minghella-Giddens sworn in as High Sheriff

Gioia Minghella-Giddens is the Island's new High Sheriff. She has been sworn in as the Island’s new High Sheriff at Northwood House in an ancient ceremony presided over by HH Judge Ralls QC, in the presence of the Lord Lieutenant and over 150 guests. High Sheriffs are...

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VIEWPOINT: The rural economy after Brexit

VIEWPOINT: The rural economy after Brexit

Beyond Brexit: The outlook for the rural economy By James Attrill, Partner BCM, Rural Property Specialists As we move closer towards Brexit in March 2019, the rural economy is peering over the horizon to see how it will need to adjust. After 40 years of significant...

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Island Business March / April 2025

Island Business March / April 2025

Events

may

09mayalldayIW Chamber Business Awards 2025

12may9:00 am4:00 pmEmergency First Aid at Work Course – Delivered by Good Skills Training

14may9:00 am11:00 amNetworking Brunch at The Birdham

21may3:30 pm5:00 pmCoffee and Cake Networking

22may9:30 am4:00 pmRed Funnel Business Start Up Course

june

06jun7:30 am9:00 amNetworking Breakfast at Isle of Wight Steam Railway

16jun9:00 am12:30 pmFire Marshal Course – Delivered by Good Skills Training

25jun2:30 pm4:30 pmAfternoon Tea at Quarr Abbey

26jun9:30 am4:00 pmRed Funnel Business Start Up Course

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