West Wight Alpacas

West Wight Alpacas

Walking with alpacas: how one of the Island’s most distinctive new businesses keeps on growing, with some help from the Isle Of Wight Lottery. By Tom Stroud Each year hundreds of people go trekking with alpacas from Michelle and Neil Payne’s award winning herd. The...
Strainstall

Strainstall

Strainstall celebrates its fiftieth birthday this year but they aren’t looking back. The Cowes based company has doubled in size in the last five years. Tom Stroud pays them a visit. Strainstall design and manufacture monitoring systems and load cells for use at sea...
Earl Mountbatten Hospice’s Nigel Hartley

Earl Mountbatten Hospice’s Nigel Hartley

Nigel Hartley took up the role of Chief Executive at EMH in April. He’s new to the Island but he’s worked in hospices for 25 years and joins from St Christopher’s in London where he was director of supportive care. He talks to Tom Stroud. I know you’ve been meeting...
Moore Stephens South

Moore Stephens South

They’re the Newport based accountancy firm that is part of an international network: the Moore Stephens South team say they’re still “small enough to care”. Tom Stroud finds out more We all know that taxation is one of only a small handful of certainties in life; we...
England Heritage’s Bryn Jones

England Heritage’s Bryn Jones

Bryn Jones looks after the marketing budgets for Osborne, Carisbrooke Castle and Yarmouth Castle along with mainland properties like Porchester Castle and others in English Heritage’s central southern region. How’s business? I’d imagine that with the resurgence of...
The Mobile Vet

The Mobile Vet

Husband and wife Dan and Kirsty Forster have been working in the veterinary industry for the last decade. Two years ago they left their jobs to set up their own business, the now multi-award winning Mobile Vet. They’re based at a hub in Newport and the team are on the...

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