Fraud warning from Hampshire Police

Fraud warning from Hampshire Police

We have received advice from Action Fraud, which has received several reports that people selling items on online marketplace websites are falling victim to fraud by bogus buyers.  We would be grateful if you could share this with your members, stakeholders, staff, as...

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Industry accreditation for Wight Crystal

Industry accreditation for Wight Crystal

Wight Crystal in Newport now has full membership of the British Water Cooler Association as a bottler and distributor. The British Water Cooler Association (BWCA) was established in 1989 to represent the interests of the water cooler industry in the UK. Wight Crystal...

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WightKarting races past 50000 mark

WightKarting races past 50000 mark

It’s a major milestone for WightKarting - the Ryde based go-karting track now has 50,001 members. The celebrations also mark four years of investment since the track opened in 2014. Each year since WightKarting opened, they’ve offered customers the chance to...

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Island Tea & Coffee Co. partners with Morrisons

Island Tea & Coffee Co. partners with Morrisons

Morrisons customers in Newport and Lake are now able to buy freshly roasted coffee beans from The Island Tea & Coffee Co. It’s the first supermarket to stock the coffee, roasted in Rookley, with three varieties of single origin beans on offer. “We are sure...

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New qualification for WP’s Lorraine

New qualification for WP’s Lorraine

WP Recruitment & HR Ltd are celebrating the newest member of their team passing the Recruitment and Employment qualifications in Recruitment Practice. Lorraine King joined WP in April 2017, having relocated back to the Island with her family and has spent the last...

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GALLERY: IWChamber Networking Breakfast at Liz Earle

GALLERY: IWChamber Networking Breakfast at Liz Earle

Isle of Wight Chamber members are well connected! Thanks to Liz Earle for welcoming more than 70 members to the Bistro at the Greenhouse on Nicholson Road in Ryde. Can you spot yourself or a business contact  in our gallery? [gallery...

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Return of The Skill Exchange Event with Desk Digital

Return of The Skill Exchange Event with Desk Digital

After the success of their first skill exchange event in November, Desk Digital, a search engine optimisation agency on the Isle of Wight, has announced a second event with an all new line-up of digital talent. Join them on Thursday 29 March at No64 in Ryde from...

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Seaview Hotel offers “electric sightseeing”

Seaview Hotel offers “electric sightseeing”

Guests at the Seaview Hotel are being given the opportunity to explore the Island by electric bike. The Electric Sightseeing package offers a car-free way to travel the Island and is supported by the Isle of Wight Council. The Seaview Hotel was one of three businesses...

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Hovertravel adds services at morning peak commuter times

Hovertravel adds services at morning peak commuter times

Hovertravel commuters are benefiting from a wider timetable with extra services. The cross-Solent operator’s early morning timetable now includes a 0630 & 0700 from Ryde and 0645 & 0715 from Southsea on every weekday (excluding bank holidays). Managing...

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BCC: migration figures no cause for celebration

BCC: migration figures no cause for celebration

Commenting on the migration statistics for the year to September 2017, published today by the ONS, Adam Marshall, Director General of the British Chambers of Commerce (BCC), said: “These figures are no cause for celebration. At a time when businesses in every part of...

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Island Business September / October 2025

Island Business September / October 2025

Events

january

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

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

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