Nesting project for Robin Hill
Vectis Ventures have unveiled plans for a multi-million pound development of quality treehouses and lodges at Robin Hill Country Park. Referred to as ‘Nesting’, the proposal includes 40 timber framed lodges, 20 treehouse structures raised up in the tree canopies and...
WightFibre takes on Click4Internet
WightFibre has announced the purchase of the Click4internet wireless network, which covers the Isle of Wight and parts of Hampshire around the Solent. The move is a significant step for WightFibre and enables the company to extend its superfast broadband coverage to...
Business Expo 2015 success
The Island’s business community has hailed the Business Expo 2015 as a resounding success. The Chamber Of Commerce’s annual event saw hundreds of people passing through the doors of the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton which was hosting the Expo for the first time....
Business Expo 2015
The Isle Of Wight Chamber Of Commerce's annual business-to-business event is being held today at the Lakeside Park Hotel in Wootton. The event was launched last night with a reception attended by stallholders as well as the Island's Council leader Jonathan Bacon and...
Coastal Communities Team programme
Ryde Town Council will be working with its partners at the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce, the Isle of Wight Council and Island Roads to improve the public realm in both the High Street and along the Esplanade. The commencement of this work has begun with the...
Solent LEP supports devolution bid
On Friday (4th September 2015), the Solent Local Enterprise Partnership added its support to a Hampshire and Isle of Wight Devolution Prospectus which seeks to devolve additional powers from Whitehall to the local area. The prospectus, which has been submitted to...
WightFibre acquires the Click4internet network
WightFibre has announced the purchase of the Click4internet wireless network, which covers the Isle of Wight and parts of Hampshire around the Solent. The move is a significant step for WightFibre and enables the company to now extend its superfast broadband coverage...
Growing numbers for Steve Porter Transport
The Isle of Wight’s largest independent freight carrier, Steve Porter Transport, has reported an increase in deliveries to the Island since the beginning of the year in response to the growing number of visitors to the Island and the increasing popularity of festivals...
Ryde and Sandown to benefit from coastal grant
Special coastal community teams projects are to be set up for Ryde and Sandown, following the award of new government grant funding. The two towns are among 116 to benefit nationally under the government’s £90 million Coastal Community Fund. Sums of £10,000 are being...
Rebrand for BeCalmed Wellbeing and Medi Spa
BeCalmed Spa Therapy in Cowes are entering their tenth year and have enjoyed a particularly busy summer, thanks to the Royal Yacht Squadron’s Bicentennial and other prestigious regattas, ending with their busiest ever Cowes Week. “Initially it was a challenge to stay...