by Tom | Nov 21, 2017 | News
An innovative logistics and distribution partnership between Red Funnel Ferries, Steve Porter Transport and Meachers Global Logistics garnered recognition at this year’s Supply Chain Excellence Awards because of the positive impact it’s having on the environment....
by Tom | Nov 20, 2017 | News
The construction of Red Funnel’s second state-of-the-art high-speed passenger ferry, Red Jet 7 is rapidly taking shape at Wight Shipyard Co in East Cowes on the Isle of Wight. The £7m, 41 metre vessel is expected to enter the water ahead of schedule in May 2018. The...
by Tom | Nov 8, 2017 | News
WightFibre has unveiled plans for a “full-fibre, future proof, ultrafast broadband network” across the Isle of Wight which will deliver some of the fastest speeds in the world. Up to 1Gb (1,000Mb) or faster will be made available to over 50,000 homes and businesses...
by Tom | Nov 8, 2017 | News
Up to £846,000 is available to support Island businesses that face the steepest increases in their business rates bills. The funding is available via the Isle of Wight Council until 2021 and is from a central government discretionary fund. The council has now taken a...
by Tom | Nov 5, 2017 | News
New jobs are being created at Leslie’s Motors with the building of a brand new showroom in Blackwater and the refurbishment of their Sandown site. The new showroom will be able to display eight cars and will be built at Blackwater Hollow on the former Reynolds and...
