200 Island jobs created at Vestas

200 Island jobs created at Vestas

Over 200 full time skilled jobs are being advertised for positions at MHI Vestas Offshore Wind’s blade production facility in Newport. Serial production of 80m composite blades will begin in May. Vestas CEO Jens Tommerup said the creation of over 200 skilled jobs...

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Gold for IW Health & Safety Group

Gold for IW Health & Safety Group

The Isle of Wight Health and Safety Group has picked up the Gold Award for the third year running at a prestigious ceremony at the House Of Lords. An independent panel of judges also named the group as the overall winner of the Alan Butler Award. Lord Brougham of Vaux...

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IW Council’s budget proposals published

IW Council’s budget proposals published

The Isle of Wight Council’s budget plans are in place for 2015/16, including spending £31.4 million on growing the economy and tourism. A new report details proposals for savings, which focus on current services and activities that are no longer affordable and how...

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IW Tourism Conference 2015

IW Tourism Conference 2015

Visit Isle of Wight (VIOW) and the IW Chamber of Commerce are asking businesses to debate the future of tourism at a conference taking place on the Island on Tuesday 24th February at Park Resorts, Thorness Bay, near Cowes. Aimed at tourism providers and related...

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IW Lottery and TAG Design Agency

IW Lottery and TAG Design Agency

TAG Design Agency in Newport are set for busy 2015 – with the help of a £15,000 loan from the Isle Of Wight Lottery. Tara Adsett and Ian Jackman Read formed the company in February last year and between them have more than 40 years of experience in marketing and...

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IW College technology award

IW College technology award

The Isle of Wight College has been named best in the UK for Innovative Use of Technology by the Further Education Marketing Network. The college’s entry, entitled ’The Prospectus in Your Pocket’, focused on the in-house design and implementation of mobile apps for...

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Minghella at Briddlesford

Minghella at Briddlesford

Minghella Ice Cream is moving to a new home at Briddlesford Lodge Farm. Minghella will be using milk from Briddlesford's award winning herd of 140 Guernsey cows. The partnership will create an "ice cream destination", in addition to Bluebells Cafe and farm shop. A...

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Small Business Saturday returns

Small Business Saturday returns

Small Business Saturday returns to the Isle Of Wight for a second year on Saturday 6 December, traditionally one of the busiest days for shopping in the lead up to the festive season. On the day the Isle of Wight Council will not charge to park in any of its long stay...

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Chamber Awards 2014 winners

Chamber Awards 2014 winners

The 2014 Isle Of Wight Chamber Of Commerce Business Awards For Excellence have been awarded. The ceremony was held at Cowes Yacht Haven and was hosted by BBC South Today’s Sally Taylor. It was a great night for In2action, who won the Business Of The Year award, the...

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Tourism Drop-in Day

Tourism Drop-in Day

Visit Isle of Wight (VIOW) is planning to stage a drop-in day for the Island’s local tourism industry at Newclose Cricket Club in Newport on Tuesday, 9 December 2014, from 10am to 4pm. Anyone involved in the Isle of Wight tourism industry will be able to meet the VIOW...

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Island Business May / June 2025

Island Business May / June 2025

Events

june

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

july

02jul9:00 am11:00 amNetworking Brunch at Richmonds Cake & Coffee Co.

03jul10:00 am12:00 pmChamber Chat: Meet the Chamber

09jul7:30 am9:00 amBusiness Breakfast at IW Chamber Business Expo 2025

09jul10:00 am4:00 pmIW Chamber Business Expo 2025 with WightFibre

09jul12:30 pm2:30 pmBusiness Lunch at IW Chamber Business Expo 2025

17jul10:00 am12:00 pmChamber Chat: Meet the Chamber

21jul12:00 pm2:00 pm‘Net-Gaming’ Lunch at Snacks & Ladders

24jul9:30 am4:00 pmRed Funnel Business Start Up Course

31jul10:00 am12:00 pmChamber Chat: Meet the Chamber

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