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Wight Shipyard have built London’s new Thames Clippers boats, the UK’s first hybrid high-speed passenger ferries. Lots of praise being put on them by the operator, Uber Boat by Thames Clippers
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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"We will not stand by and allow people in privileged positions to abuse the system" says Michael Gove MP
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£6,000 one-off grants for hospitality, accommodation and leisure sectors impacted by rise of Omicron
Hospitality and leisure businesses are urged to check whether they are eligible for the latest round of funding and to apply by 18th February. Details within the article
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Speaking on behalf of the local Federation of Small Businesses, Nicky says "Against a backdrop of surging inflation, labour shortages and increasing late payment, the Government's decision to hike national insurance contributions looks increasingly misjudged"
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Does your business pay VAT? Here's how to make sure your business is prepared for the change. Take steps now, says HMRC
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People travel to the Isle of Wight just to visit the Christmas Imaginarium, so it's no surprise that the founder, Russell Ince, was asked to appear on this US Christmas special
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Hospitality owners have called out the Government's announcement of Covid relief grants up to £6,000 per premises as being 'a blunt instrument'
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Farmer Jacks said it was ‘obviously disappointed’ with the rating and had implemented the recommended changes immediately
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Congratulations are in order for two Isle of Wight restaurants today. See the details within
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The two pop-up shops include festive decorations, art, garden ornaments and keepsakes, fudge, cushions and festive jewellery, all from local providers and with the majority made on the Island
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There are new plans for this popular pub in Bembridge Harbour
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You'll be able to pick all sorts of gorgeous vintage items at the Ventnor Exchange Vintage Fair on Friday and Saturday
