by Tom | Dec 21, 2016 | 50 plus Success Stories
Kim Dobson worked at Baileys in Cowes until the store closed in September last year and she was made redundant. After a spell at Hurst’s in Cowes, Kim took the plunge and opened her own shop in June this year. Bella is on Cowes High Street, at the bottom of Market...
by Tom | Dec 15, 2016 | News
Bestival organiser Rob da Bank has told Islanders to look out for a new event in 2017. He thanked the Island “for hosting us” and paid tribute to his event’s “13 magical, amazing, inspirational years on the Isle of Wight, our spiritual home.” Island resident Rob has...
by Tom | Dec 13, 2016 | News
Island businessman Eddie Minghella has been awarded the title of ‘Freeman of Ryde’. Eddie is 95 years young and it’s the first accolade of this type in a long time. Eddie has been involved in a variety of charity work over several decades and has a devotion to...
by Tom | Dec 2, 2016 | Awards winners, News
It’s been another winning night for the Island’s business community at the Business Awards for Excellence, presented by the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce. The ceremony at Cowes Yacht Haven Events Centre on Friday 2nd December was hosted by Fred...
by Tom | Nov 28, 2016 | Company profiles
Tipsy Wight is described as “the English countryside in a bottle”. Tom Stroud meets the husband and wife team behind the Island’s quirky vodka brand With a wide range of flavour combinations, unique and intelligent branding and distinctive sloping bottles, Tipsy Wight...
