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The report concluded that no government in recent memory has had a programme to unlock the economic and social potential of the countryside
Business
The Isle of Wight is host to a wide variety of businesses and we love to celebrate their success.
As well as farming and agriculture, tourism and manufacturing, the Isle of Wight is fast becoming home to new technologies and online businesses.
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The research analysed travel hashtags on Instagram for Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty and the Island came second across the UK
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The Country Land and Business Association (CLA) has welcomed plans for a new GCSE in Natural History, and called for the UK’s world-class food production standards to be included
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Isle of Wight council was allocated more than £5.4 million to distribute to businesses, but just over £1 million was unclaimed and has to be sent back to Government
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The Isle of Wight was chosen for the top three based on special Easter events, the average cost of stay and family-friendly activities
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The merger will allow the firm to increase their commercial property and company commercial services, plus strengthening the family and Wills, probate and Estate planning teams
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The Cannabis farm will be based in the West Wight - with the entire research facility fenced, highly secured and monitored
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In the wake of the backlash over the sacking of 800 members of staff at P&O, Mr Lambers has resigned from the Solent Freeport
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Chief Exec of the Isle of Wight Chamber of Commerce said, "Although 2021 was a far from typical year, the way that the Island’s business community adapted - and in many cases thrived - has been remarkable"
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Earlier this month Bob Seely MP stated that 'the idea that if Britain just spent more on renewables we’d solve all our problems is just for the birds', so Colin Palmer asks whether the MP's praise about Vestas news today is 'virtue signalling'
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Building a new generation of larger, 85metre wind turbine blades on the Isle of Wight will result in 50 new roles at the plant
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As well as two awards picked up at the 2022 British Engineering Excellence Awards, Shanklin-based Innovative Physics have been shortlisted in the International Business of the Year category for this year’s FSB Celebrating Small Business Awards
