by Tom | Feb 19, 2019 | News
East Cowes based Wight Shipyard Co has delivered its first multi-million pound export order for a 250-passenger river catamaran. The 39 metre Twin City Liner will operate a tourist service running on the River Danube between Vienna and Bratislava. “Our reputation for...
by Tom | Feb 5, 2019 | News
Cowes Harbour is now recruiting for two non-executive Commissioners to join the Board, offering a great opportunity for interested local individuals to make a tangible and valuable contribution to the work of the harbour. We are committed to increasing diversity and...
by Tom | Feb 4, 2019 | News
The Island’s only visitor-voted tourism Awards have been presented. The MyIsleofWight Awards, sponsored by Red Funnel, were presented at The Cow at Tapnell Farm at a Festival-themed evening with a green message behind it. This year saw some new businesses nominated,...
by Tom | Jan 15, 2019 | News
“I don’t ever want Red Funnel to be seen as a corporate giant because we’re not. We have corporate owners and we are fundamentally a corporate business but actually our heart and soul is still Island based. That’s been very clear to me over the...
by Tom | Jan 14, 2019 | Lottery news, News
Nosy Design in Sandown is the latest local business to benefit from the support of the Isle of Wight Lottery. The digital marketing company has received a £5,000 interest free loan which will help secure new roles at the expanding business. “The loan has helped to...