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The shopping on the Isle of Wight is refreshingly independent.

While many areas around the UK look very similar with chains in every town, the Isle of Wight shopping is staunchly independent.

13, January 2009·1 min read

Red Funnel is preparing one of their ferries to be festooned with the Ikea logo and distinctive yellow paint. Thanks...

24, October 2011·1 min read

New exhibition by Cowes Heritage's help to 'Turn Back Time'. Shopkeepers express their concern at the future of small shops in Cowes.

3, October 2012·1 min read

The well-known Shanklin shop originally opened in 1871.

3, March 2009·1 min read

Don’t forget that the Winter Gardens sees the return of the Girls Night Out fundraiser tonight. Enjoy a fabulous fashion...

4, February 2009·1 min read

Isle of Wight Business owners were some of the first people to check out the new IKEA store in Southampton...

22, January 2008·1 min read

We all know that there’s a lot of bad talk about the council at the moment over their proposals to...

8, April 2008·2 min read

Cllr Debby Robinson has been on top of the concerns of local residents as to the arrival of the current...

9, December 2010·1 min read

As predicted ...

29, November 2006·1 min read

If you’ve popped into Suzes Room recently, you’ll see that the stock is ever changing (a testament to her success)....

22, May 2010·1 min read

The frustrations of a shopping trip

6, September 2012·1 min read

Work appeared to have stopped at Ventnor Tesco several months ago, we find out why.

12, February 2009·1 min read

To mark to opening of the IKEA store, we’ve negotiated a great prize for VentnorBlog readers with IKEA – £250...

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