by Molly Power | Oct 1, 2014 | Company profiles
It’s a busy time for the IW College. £20 million has been invested in new buildings including a STEM centre for the Newport site and a new £11m Centre Of Excellence for Whippingham. Debbie Lavin has been Principal for ten years and tells us about the challenges of...
by Molly Power | Oct 1, 2014 | Company profiles
Tom Stroud visits a print company producing great results – including the magazine that you’re holding right now… Crossprint in Newport moves around 700 tons of material through its factory every year. As Managing Director Tim Sell says, that’s “quite a lot of paper.”...
by Molly Power | Sep 1, 2014 | Company profiles
At Dimbola Museum and Galleries in Freshwater you’ll find a cross-section of photographic techniques and subjects. Once the home of pioneering photographer Julia Margaret Cameron, you’ll find her work on display along with Chris Packham’s latest wildlife exhibition....
by Molly Power | Sep 1, 2014 | Company profiles
For Jason Swain, photography is his passion, a living and a form of personal expression. “I can’t help it. I see the world through a lens,” he explains. “I’m very annoying to walk around with, just ask my family. I’m always stopping and taking pictures.” Jason has...
by Molly Power | Sep 1, 2014 | Company profiles
Promoter, DJ, radio presenter, writer and the IW Chamber Of Commerce’s Business Person Of the Year – Rob da Bank puts on Bestival each year with his wife Josie and partners John Hughes and Ziggy Gilsenan. In the garden of his Island home on a sunny August morning, Rob...
by Molly Power | Sep 1, 2014 | Company profiles
WightFibre in Cowes provides superfast broadband, TV and telephone services to thousands of residential and business customers across the Island. Delivery speeds are increasing and the business is growing, as Tom Stroud discovers “We’re one company, with one contract...
